gnutls_pubkey_encrypt_data

Section: gnutls (3)
Updated: 3.7.1
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NAME

gnutls_pubkey_encrypt_data - API function

SYNOPSIS

#include <gnutls/abstract.h>

int gnutls_pubkey_encrypt_data(gnutls_pubkey_t key, unsigned int flags, const gnutls_datum_t * plaintext, gnutls_datum_t * ciphertext);

ARGUMENTS

gnutls_pubkey_t key: Holds the public key
unsigned int flags: should be 0 for now
const gnutls_datum_t * plaintext: The data to be encrypted
gnutls_datum_t * ciphertext: contains the encrypted data

DESCRIPTION

This function will encrypt the given data, using the public key. On success the ciphertext will be allocated using gnutls_malloc().

RETURNS

On success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS (0) is returned, otherwise a negative error value.

SINCE

3.0

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bugs@gnutls.org>.
Home page: https://www.gnutls.org

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