SLPGetProperty(3SLP)				    Service Location Protocol Library Functions 			      SLPGetProperty(3SLP)

NAME

       SLPGetProperty - return SLP configuration property

SYNOPSIS

       #include <slp.h>

       const char* SLPGetProperty(const char* pcName);

DESCRIPTION

       The  SLPGetProperty()  function returns the value of the  corresponding SLP  property  name,  or NULL,  if  none.   If  there is no  error,
       SLPGetProperty() returns  a  pointer to the  property value.  If  the property  was not set, it returns	the  empty  string,   "".   If	an
       error  occurs, SLPGetProperty() returns NULL.  The returned string should not  be freed.

PARAMETERS

       pcName	       A null-terminated  string with the property name.   pcName cannot  be NULL.

ERRORS

       This function or its callback may return any SLP error code. See the ERRORS section in slp_api(3SLP).

EXAMPLES

       Example 1: Using SLPGetProperty()

       Use the following example to return a list of configured scopes:

       const char* useScopes

       useScopes = SLPGetProperty("net.slp.useScopes");

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

       SLP_CONF_FILE	       When set, use this file for configuration.

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5)  for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     |	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Availability		     |SUNWslpu			   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       slpd(1M), slp_api(3SLP), slp.conf(4), slpd.reg(4), attributes(5)

       System Administration Guide: Network Services

       Kempf, J. and Guttman, E. RFC 2614, An API for Service Location. The Internet Society. June 1999.

SunOS 5.10							    16 Jan 2003 					      SLPGetProperty(3SLP)