mangle_path (9) - Linux Manuals

mangle_path: mangle and copy path to buffer beginning

Command to display mangle_path manual in Linux: $ man 9 mangle_path

NAME

mangle_path - mangle and copy path to buffer beginning

SYNOPSIS

char * mangle_path(char * s, const char * p, const char * esc);

ARGUMENTS

: buffer start

: beginning of path in above buffer

esc

: set of characters that need escaping

DESCRIPTION

Copy the path from p to s, replacing each occurrence of character from esc with usual octal escape. Returns pointer past last written character in s, or NULL in case of failure.