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NAME

snmdb_get_element_type - returns the type of an element

SYNOPSIS

#include <netmgt/netmgt_db.h>

char *
snmdb_get_element_type(buffer)
snmdb_buffer *buffer;

DESCRIPTION

snmdb_get_element_type finds out the type of the element loaded in the internal buffer.

INPUT ARGUMENTS

buffer
pointer to a structure of type snmdb_buffer.

RETURN VALUE

Returns NULL if any error occurs; otherwise, it returns the type of the element. In case of error, the external variable snm_error(3n) is set to the error reason.

SEE ALSO

snmdb_enumerate_elements(3n), snmdb_get_next_element(3n)


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