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NAME
       gnutls_x509_crt_get_issuer_dn3 - API function


SYNOPSIS
       #include <gnutls/x509.h>

       int  gnutls_x509_crt_get_issuer_dn3(gnutls_x509_crt_t  cert, gnutls_datum_t * dn, unsigned
       flags);


ARGUMENTS
       gnutls_x509_crt_t cert
                   should contain a gnutls_x509_crt_t type

       gnutls_datum_t * dn
                   a pointer to a structure to hold the name; must be freed using gnutls_free()

       unsigned flags
                   zero or GNUTLS_X509_DN_FLAG_COMPAT


DESCRIPTION
       This function will allocate buffer and copy the name of issuer of  the  Certificate.   The
       name  will  be  in  the  form  "C=xxxx,O=yyyy,CN=zzzz" as described in RFC4514. The output
       string will be ASCII or UTF-8 encoded, depending on the certificate data.

       When the flag GNUTLS_X509_DN_FLAG_COMPAT is specified, the output format  will  match  the
       format  output  by  previous  to  3.5.6  versions  of  GnuTLS  which  was  not  not  fully
       RFC4514-compliant.


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


SINCE
       3.5.7


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


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