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- .TH ARES_VERSION 3 "29 January 2004"
- .SH NAME
- ares_version \- Get the version number of the library
- .SH SYNOPSIS
- .nf
- .B #include <ares.h>
- .PP
- .B const char *ares_version(int *\fIversion\fP)
- .fi
- .SH DESCRIPTION
- The
- .B ares_version
- function gets the library version as a string and optionally as an integer
- stored in the
- .IR version ,
- argument. If you pass a NULL, no integer is attempted to be returned.
- The integer is built up as 24bit number, with 8 separate bits used for major
- number, minor number and patch number. This makes a version string such as
- 1.2.3 will be returned as the hexadecimal number 0x010203 (decimal 66051).
- .SH NOTES
- This function is not compatible with ares.
- .SH AUTHOR
- Daniel Stenberg
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