gnutls_pubkey_encrypt_data — API function

Synopsis

#include <gnutls/abstract.h>

int gnutls_pubkey_encrypt_data(gnutls_pubkey_t key, unsigned int flags, const gnutls_datum_t * plaintext, gnutls_datum_t * ciphertext);

Arguments

gnutls_pubkey_t key

Holds the public key

unsigned int flags

should be 0 for now

const gnutls_datum_t * plaintext

The data to be encrypted

gnutls_datum_t * ciphertext

contains the encrypted data

Description

This function will encrypt the given data, using the public key. On success the  ciphertext will be allocated using gnutls_malloc().

Returns

On success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS (0) is returned, otherwise a negative error value.

Since

3.0

Reporting Bugs

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

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/

Info

3.6.9 gnutls