strict_strtol9
Convert a string to a long strictly
Usage
int strict_strtol(const char * cp, unsigned int base, long * res);
Arguments
cp
The string to be converted
base
The number base to use
res
The converted result value
Overview
strict_strtol is similiar to strict_strtoul, but it allows the first character of a string is '-'.
It returns 0 if conversion is successful and *res is set to the converted value, otherwise it returns -EINVAL and *res is set to 0.
Releases
2 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 1 time.