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.TH "gnutls_alert_send_appropriate" 3 "2.4.2" "gnutls" "gnutls"
.SH NAME
gnutls_alert_send_appropriate \- send an alert to the peer depending on the error code
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B #include <gnutls/gnutls.h>
.sp
.BI "int gnutls_alert_send_appropriate(gnutls_session_t " session ", int " err ");"
.SH ARGUMENTS
.IP "gnutls_session_t session" 12
is a \fBgnutls_session_t\fP structure.
.IP "int err" 12
is an integer
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
Sends an alert to the peer depending on the error code returned by
a gnutls function. This function will call \fBgnutls_error_to_alert()\fP
to determine the appropriate alert to send.

This function may also return \fBGNUTLS_E_AGAIN\fP, or
\fBGNUTLS_E_INTERRUPTED\fP.

If the return value is \fBGNUTLS_E_INVALID_REQUEST\fP, then no alert has
been sent to the peer.
.SH "RETURNS"
On success, \fBGNUTLS_E_SUCCESS\fP (0) is returned, otherwise
an error code is returned.
.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
Report bugs to <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>.
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2008 Free Software Foundation.
.br
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this
manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are
preserved on all copies.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
The full documentation for
.B gnutls
is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the
.B info
and
.B gnutls
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
.IP
.B info gnutls
.PP
should give you access to the complete manual.