Bonjour,
On Wed, 6 Oct 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Is there any function available in the openssl that gives the length of
> the entire subject-name as a string.
Use X509_NAME_print_ex() with a memory BIO.
> The function X509_NAME_oneline expects the buffer and its size. In this
> case, we assume some size and get the name as a string. Using this
> function, there may be a chance of not getting the entire subject-name as
> a string.
If you really want to use X509_NAME_oneline() (its usage is discouraged as
per the man page), then specify a NULL buffer as its output, and it will
be correctly allocated for you.
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