debian man page for firestring_estr_read

firestring_estr_read(3) 				     Library Functions Manual					   firestring_estr_read(3)

NAME
       firestring_estr_read - read from a file descriptor into an estring

SYNOPSIS
       #include <firestring.h>
       -lfirestring

       int firestring_estr_read(struct firestring_estr_t *estring, int fd)

DESCRIPTION
       firestring_estr_read()  read(2)'s  as  much  data  as is available from fd and will fit in estring onto the end of the data that is already
       there.  It updates the length of the string accordingly.

RETURN VALUE
       0 on success. 1 with errno set properly if read returns an error or indicates EOF. 2 if there is no space in the buffer for further reads.

AUTHOR
       Ian Gulliver <ian@penguinhosting.net>

SEE ALSO
       libfirestring(3)

								    2002-06-10						   firestring_estr_read(3)