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optionFindNextValue(3) Programmer's Manual optionFindNextValue(3)

NAME

optionFindNextValue - find a hierarcicaly valued option instance
 

SYNOPSIS

#include < your-opts.h>
 
cc [...] -o outfile infile.c -l opts [...]
 
const tOptionValue* optionFindNextValue(const tOptDesc* pOptDesc, const tOptionValue* pPrevVal, char const* name, char const* value);
 

DESCRIPTION

This routine will find the next entry in a nested value option or configurable. It will search through the list and return the next entry that matches the criteria.
pOptDesc
an option with a nested arg type
pPrevVal
the last entry
name
name of value to find
value
the matching value
 

RETURN VALUE

a compound value structure
 

ERRORS

The returned result is NULL and errno is set:
 
 
EINVAL - the pOptValue does not point to a valid hierarchical option value.
 
ENOENT - no entry matched the given name. @end itemize

SEE ALSO

The info documentation for the -lopts library.
 
ao_string_tokenize(3), configFileLoad(3), optionFileLoad(3), optionFindValue(3), optionFree(3), optionGetValue(3), optionLoadLine(3), optionNextValue(3), optionOnlyUsage(3), optionProcess(3), optionRestore(3), optionSaveFile(3), optionSaveState(3), optionUnloadNested(3), optionVersion(3), pathfind(3), strequate(3), streqvcmp(3), streqvmap(3), strneqvcmp(3), strtransform(3),
2011-07-10