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.TH getdns_display_ip_address 3 "@date@" "getdns @version@" getdns
.SH NAME
.B getdns_display_ip_address
-- convert an getdns ip address to string
.SH LIBRARY
DNS Resolver library (libgetdns, \-lgetdns)
.SH SYNOPSIS
#include <getdns.h>
char *
.br
.B getdns_display_ip_address
(const getdns_bindata *ipv4_or_ipv6_addr)
.SH DESCRIPTION
.LP
This helper function returns a nicely formatted string representation of the IPv4 or
IPv6 address. The length of the bindata is used to determine whether the address
is IPv4 or IPv6.
.HP 3
.I ipv4_or_ipv6_addr
bindata of the address to print
.HP
.SH "RETURN VALUES"
Returns a string representation of the IP address (allocated using the system
allocator - malloc), the caller is responsible for freeing the storage using free().
.SH EXAMPLES
TBD
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR libgetdns (3)