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diff --git a/libcontacts_list_contacts.3 b/libcontacts_list_contacts.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..abe4365 --- /dev/null +++ b/libcontacts_list_contacts.3 @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +.TH LIBCONTACTS_LIST_CONTACTS 3 LIBCONTACTS +.SH NAME +libcontacts_list_contacts \- Get a list of all contacts +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +#include <libcontacts.h> + +int libcontacts_list_contacts(char ***\fIidsp\fP, const struct passwd *\fIuser\fP, int \fIwith_me\fP); +.fi +.PP +Link with +.IR -lcontacts . + +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.BR libcontacts_list_contacts () +function create a +.IR NULL -termianted +list of all regular contact entries and stores it in +.I *idsp +upon successful completion. If +.I with_me +is non-zero, the +.B .me +entry will also be included, if it exists. +.PP +.I user +shall be the user's entry in the password database (not +the shadow database). This is used for the get user's +home directory. +.PP +When no longer needed, the caller shall manually +deallocate all elements in +.I *idsp +along with +.I *idsp +itself, using the +.BR free (3) +function. + +.SH RETURN VALUE +The +.BR libcontacts_list_contacts () +function returns 0 upon successful completion; +otherwise -1 is returned and +.I errno +is set appropriately to indicate the error. + +.SH ERRORS +The +.BR libcontacts_list_contacts () +function may fail for any reason specified for the +.BR libcontacts_get_path (3), +.BR opendir (3) +(other than +.IR ENOENT ), +.BR realloc (3), +and +.BR readdir (3) +functions. + +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR libcontacts.h (0), +.BR libcontacts (7), +.BR libcontacts_get_path (3), +.BR libcontacts_load_contact (3), +.BR libcontacts_load_contacts (3) |