---
name: "gnutls_session_get_flags"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "gnutls"
version: "3.8.13-3"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gnutls_session_get_flags"
---

# gnutls\_session\_get\_flags(3)

API function

## NAME

gnutls\_session\_get\_flags - API function

## SYNOPSIS

**#include \<gnutls/gnutls.h\>**

**unsigned gnutls\_session\_get\_flags(gnutls\_session\_t** *session***);**

## ARGUMENTS

- gnutls\_session\_t session

  is a **gnutls\_session\_t** type.

## DESCRIPTION

This function will return a series (ORed) of flags, applicable for the current session.

This replaces individual informational functions such as **gnutls\_safe\_renegotiation\_status()**, **gnutls\_session\_ext\_master\_secret\_status()**, etc.

## RETURNS

An ORed sequence of flags (see **gnutls\_session\_flags\_t**)

## SINCE

3\.5.0

## REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to \<bugs@gnutls.org\>.\
 Home page: https://www.gnutls.org

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2001-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc., and others.\
 Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved.

## SEE ALSO

The full documentation for **gnutls** is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the /usr/share/doc/gnutls/ directory does not contain the HTML form visit

- https://www.gnutls.org/manual/
