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libssh2_version(3)       libssh2 manual        libssh2_version(3)


NAME

     libssh2_version - return the libssh2 version number


SYNOPSIS

     #include <libssh2.h>

     const char * libssh2_version(int required_version);


DESCRIPTION

     If required_version is lower than or equal  to  the  version
     number  of the libssh2 in use, the version number of libssh2
     is returned as a pointer to a zero terminated string.

     The required_version should be the version  number  as  con-
     structed  by the LIBSSH2_VERSION_NUM define in the libssh2.h
     public header file, which is a 24 bit number in the 0xMMmmpp
     format. MM for major, mm for minor and pp for patch number.


RETURN VALUE

     The version number of libssh2 is returned as a pointer to  a
     zero terminated string or NULL if the required_version isn't
     fulfilled.


EXAMPLE

     To make sure you run with the correct libssh2 version:

     if (!libssh2_version(LIBSSH2_VERSION_NUM)) {
       fprintf (stderr, "Runtime libssh2 version too old!");
       exit(1);
     }

     Unconditionally get the version number:

     printf("libssh2 version: %s", libssh2_version(0) );


AVAILABILITY

     This function was added in libssh2 1.1, in previous versions
     there way no way to extract this info in run-time.

libssh2 1.1         Last change: 23 Feb 2009                    1


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