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.\" $OpenBSD: d2i_X509_NAME.3,v 1.5 2016/12/14 16:18:31 schwarze Exp $
.\" OpenSSL d900a015 Oct 8 14:40:42 2015 +0200
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2016 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
.\"
.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
.\"
.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
.\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
.\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
.\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
.Dd $Mdocdate: December 14 2016 $
.Dt D2I_X509_NAME 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm d2i_X509_NAME ,
.Nm i2d_X509_NAME
.\" In the following line, "X.501" and "Name" are not typos.
.\" The "Name" type is defined in X.501, not in X.509.
.\" The type in called "Name" with capital "N", not "name".
.Nd decode and encode X.501 Name objects
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In openssl/x509.h
.Ft X509_NAME *
.Fo d2i_X509_NAME
.Fa "X509_NAME **name"
.Fa "unsigned char **in"
.Fa "long length"
.Fc
.Ft int
.Fo i2d_X509_NAME
.Fa "X509_NAME *name"
.Fa "unsigned char **out"
.Fc
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Fn d2i_X509_NAME
decodes
.Fa length
bytes of the DER-encoded string
.Pf * Fa in
and stores the resulting Name object in
.Pf * Fa name .
.Pp
.Fn i2d_X509_NAME
encodes
.Fa name
into DER format and stores the result to
.Pf * Fa out .
.Pp
For details of the behaviour, see
.Xr d2i_X509 3 .
.Pp
Regarding
.Vt X509_NAME
objects, see
.Xr X509_NAME_new 3 .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr d2i_X509 3 ,
.Xr X509_NAME_new 3 ,
.Xr X509_NAME_print_ex 3
.Sh STANDARDS
ITU-T Recommendation X.690, also known as ISO/IEC 8825-1:
Information technology - ASN.1 encoding rules:
Specification of Basic Encoding Rules (BER), Canonical Encoding
Rules (CER) and Distinguished Encoding Rules (DER).
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