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126.IX Title "ASN1_STRING_print_ex 3"
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133.\" ========================================================================
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135.IX Title "ASN1_STRING_print_ex 3"
127.TH ASN1_STRING_print_ex 3 "2014-10-15" "1.0.1j" "OpenSSL"
136.TH ASN1_STRING_print_ex 3 "2015-01-15" "1.0.1l" "OpenSSL"
128.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
129.\" way too many mistakes in technical documents.
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132.SH "NAME"
133ASN1_STRING_print_ex, ASN1_STRING_print_ex_fp \- ASN1_STRING output routines.
134.SH "SYNOPSIS"
135.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
136.Vb 1
137\& #include <openssl/asn1.h>
138\&
139\& int ASN1_STRING_print_ex(BIO *out, ASN1_STRING *str, unsigned long flags);
140\& int ASN1_STRING_print_ex_fp(FILE *fp, ASN1_STRING *str, unsigned long flags);
141\& int ASN1_STRING_print(BIO *out, ASN1_STRING *str);
142.Ve
143.SH "DESCRIPTION"
144.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
145These functions output an \fB\s-1ASN1_STRING\s0\fR structure. \fB\s-1ASN1_STRING\s0\fR is used to
146represent all the \s-1ASN1\s0 string types.
147.PP
148\&\fIASN1_STRING_print_ex()\fR outputs \fBstr\fR to \fBout\fR, the format is determined by
149the options \fBflags\fR. \fIASN1_STRING_print_ex_fp()\fR is identical except it outputs
150to \fBfp\fR instead.
151.PP
152\&\fIASN1_STRING_print()\fR prints \fBstr\fR to \fBout\fR but using a different format to
137.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
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141.SH "NAME"
142ASN1_STRING_print_ex, ASN1_STRING_print_ex_fp \- ASN1_STRING output routines.
143.SH "SYNOPSIS"
144.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
145.Vb 1
146\& #include <openssl/asn1.h>
147\&
148\& int ASN1_STRING_print_ex(BIO *out, ASN1_STRING *str, unsigned long flags);
149\& int ASN1_STRING_print_ex_fp(FILE *fp, ASN1_STRING *str, unsigned long flags);
150\& int ASN1_STRING_print(BIO *out, ASN1_STRING *str);
151.Ve
152.SH "DESCRIPTION"
153.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
154These functions output an \fB\s-1ASN1_STRING\s0\fR structure. \fB\s-1ASN1_STRING\s0\fR is used to
155represent all the \s-1ASN1\s0 string types.
156.PP
157\&\fIASN1_STRING_print_ex()\fR outputs \fBstr\fR to \fBout\fR, the format is determined by
158the options \fBflags\fR. \fIASN1_STRING_print_ex_fp()\fR is identical except it outputs
159to \fBfp\fR instead.
160.PP
161\&\fIASN1_STRING_print()\fR prints \fBstr\fR to \fBout\fR but using a different format to
153\&\fIASN1_STRING_print_ex()\fR. It replaces unprintable characters (other than \s-1CR\s0, \s-1LF\s0)
162\&\fIASN1_STRING_print_ex()\fR. It replaces unprintable characters (other than \s-1CR, LF\s0)
154with '.'.
155.SH "NOTES"
156.IX Header "NOTES"
157\&\fIASN1_STRING_print()\fR is a legacy function which should be avoided in new applications.
158.PP
159Although there are a large number of options frequently \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_RFC2253\s0\fR is
163with '.'.
164.SH "NOTES"
165.IX Header "NOTES"
166\&\fIASN1_STRING_print()\fR is a legacy function which should be avoided in new applications.
167.PP
168Although there are a large number of options frequently \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_RFC2253\s0\fR is
160suitable, or on \s-1UTF8\s0 terminals \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_RFC2253\s0 & ~ASN1_STRFLGS_ESC_MSB\fR.
169suitable, or on \s-1UTF8\s0 terminals \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_RFC2253 &\s0 ~ASN1_STRFLGS_ESC_MSB\fR.
161.PP
162The complete set of supported options for \fBflags\fR is listed below.
163.PP
164Various characters can be escaped. If \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_ESC_2253\s0\fR is set the characters
165determined by \s-1RFC2253\s0 are escaped. If \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_ESC_CTRL\s0\fR is set control
166characters are escaped. If \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_ESC_MSB\s0\fR is set characters with the
167\&\s-1MSB\s0 set are escaped: this option should \fBnot\fR be used if the terminal correctly
168interprets \s-1UTF8\s0 sequences.
169.PP
170Escaping takes several forms.
171.PP
172If the character being escaped is a 16 bit character then the form \*(L"\eUXXXX\*(R" is used
173using exactly four characters for the hex representation. If it is 32 bits then
174\&\*(L"\eWXXXXXXXX\*(R" is used using eight characters of its hex representation. These forms
175will only be used if \s-1UTF8\s0 conversion is not set (see below).
176.PP
177Printable characters are normally escaped using the backslash '\e' character. If
178\&\fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_ESC_QUOTE\s0\fR is set then the whole string is instead surrounded by
179double quote characters: this is arguably more readable than the backslash
180notation. Other characters use the \*(L"\eXX\*(R" using exactly two characters of the hex
181representation.
182.PP
183If \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_UTF8_CONVERT\s0\fR is set then characters are converted to \s-1UTF8\s0
184format first. If the terminal supports the display of \s-1UTF8\s0 sequences then this
185option will correctly display multi byte characters.
186.PP
187If \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_IGNORE_TYPE\s0\fR is set then the string type is not interpreted at
188all: everything is assumed to be one byte per character. This is primarily for
189debugging purposes and can result in confusing output in multi character strings.
190.PP
191If \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_SHOW_TYPE\s0\fR is set then the string type itself is printed out
170.PP
171The complete set of supported options for \fBflags\fR is listed below.
172.PP
173Various characters can be escaped. If \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_ESC_2253\s0\fR is set the characters
174determined by \s-1RFC2253\s0 are escaped. If \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_ESC_CTRL\s0\fR is set control
175characters are escaped. If \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_ESC_MSB\s0\fR is set characters with the
176\&\s-1MSB\s0 set are escaped: this option should \fBnot\fR be used if the terminal correctly
177interprets \s-1UTF8\s0 sequences.
178.PP
179Escaping takes several forms.
180.PP
181If the character being escaped is a 16 bit character then the form \*(L"\eUXXXX\*(R" is used
182using exactly four characters for the hex representation. If it is 32 bits then
183\&\*(L"\eWXXXXXXXX\*(R" is used using eight characters of its hex representation. These forms
184will only be used if \s-1UTF8\s0 conversion is not set (see below).
185.PP
186Printable characters are normally escaped using the backslash '\e' character. If
187\&\fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_ESC_QUOTE\s0\fR is set then the whole string is instead surrounded by
188double quote characters: this is arguably more readable than the backslash
189notation. Other characters use the \*(L"\eXX\*(R" using exactly two characters of the hex
190representation.
191.PP
192If \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_UTF8_CONVERT\s0\fR is set then characters are converted to \s-1UTF8\s0
193format first. If the terminal supports the display of \s-1UTF8\s0 sequences then this
194option will correctly display multi byte characters.
195.PP
196If \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_IGNORE_TYPE\s0\fR is set then the string type is not interpreted at
197all: everything is assumed to be one byte per character. This is primarily for
198debugging purposes and can result in confusing output in multi character strings.
199.PP
200If \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_SHOW_TYPE\s0\fR is set then the string type itself is printed out
192before its value (for example \*(L"\s-1BMPSTRING\s0\*(R"), this actually uses \fIASN1_tag2str()\fR.
201before its value (for example \*(L"\s-1BMPSTRING\*(R"\s0), this actually uses \fIASN1_tag2str()\fR.
193.PP
194The content of a string instead of being interpreted can be \*(L"dumped\*(R": this just
195outputs the value of the string using the form #XXXX using hex format for each
196octet.
197.PP
198If \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_DUMP_ALL\s0\fR is set then any type is dumped.
199.PP
202.PP
203The content of a string instead of being interpreted can be \*(L"dumped\*(R": this just
204outputs the value of the string using the form #XXXX using hex format for each
205octet.
206.PP
207If \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_DUMP_ALL\s0\fR is set then any type is dumped.
208.PP
200Normally non character string types (such as \s-1OCTET\s0 \s-1STRING\s0) are assumed to be
209Normally non character string types (such as \s-1OCTET STRING\s0) are assumed to be
201one byte per character, if \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_DUMP_UNKNOWN\s0\fR is set then they will
202be dumped instead.
203.PP
204When a type is dumped normally just the content octets are printed, if
205\&\fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_DUMP_DER\s0\fR is set then the complete encoding is dumped
206instead (including tag and length octets).
207.PP
210one byte per character, if \fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_DUMP_UNKNOWN\s0\fR is set then they will
211be dumped instead.
212.PP
213When a type is dumped normally just the content octets are printed, if
214\&\fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_DUMP_DER\s0\fR is set then the complete encoding is dumped
215instead (including tag and length octets).
216.PP
208\&\fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_RFC2253\s0\fR includes all the flags required by \s-1RFC2253\s0. It is
217\&\fB\s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_RFC2253\s0\fR includes all the flags required by \s-1RFC2253.\s0 It is
209equivalent to:
210 \s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_ESC_2253\s0 | \s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_ESC_CTRL\s0 | \s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_ESC_MSB\s0 |
218equivalent to:
219 \s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_ESC_2253\s0 | \s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_ESC_CTRL\s0 | \s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_ESC_MSB\s0 |
211 \s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_UTF8_CONVERT\s0 | \s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_DUMP_UNKNOWN\s0 \s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_DUMP_DER\s0
220 \s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_UTF8_CONVERT\s0 | \s-1ASN1_STRFLGS_DUMP_UNKNOWN ASN1_STRFLGS_DUMP_DER\s0
212.SH "SEE ALSO"
213.IX Header "SEE ALSO"
214\&\fIX509_NAME_print_ex\fR\|(3),
215\&\fIASN1_tag2str\fR\|(3)
216.SH "HISTORY"
217.IX Header "HISTORY"
218\&\s-1TBA\s0
221.SH "SEE ALSO"
222.IX Header "SEE ALSO"
223\&\fIX509_NAME_print_ex\fR\|(3),
224\&\fIASN1_tag2str\fR\|(3)
225.SH "HISTORY"
226.IX Header "HISTORY"
227\&\s-1TBA\s0