buffer_putalign.3diet

Langue: en

Version: 286368 (debian - 07/07/09)

Section: 3 (Bibliothèques de fonctions)

NAME

buffer_putalign - write binary data to buffer

SYNTAX

#include <buffer.h>

int buffer_putalign(buffer* b,const char* x,size_t len);

DESCRIPTION

buffer_putalign is similar to buffer_put.

The difference to buffer_put is that, when there isn't enough space for new data, buffer_put calls buffer_flush before copying any data, while buffer_putalign fills all available space with data before calling buffer_flush.

RETURN VALUE

0 if everything is fine, -1 on error (setting errno).

SEE ALSO

buffer_put(3), buffer_putsalign(3), buffer_flush(3), buffer(3)