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.\" Copyright 1999 Andreas Dilger (adilger@enel.ucalgary.ca)
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.TH UUID_UNPARSE 3 "@E2FSPROGS_MONTH@ @E2FSPROGS_YEAR@" "E2fsprogs version @E2FSPROGS_VERSION@"
.SH NAME
uuid_unparse \- output UUID variable in string format
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B #include <uuid/uuid.h>
.sp
.BI "void uuid_unparse(uuid_t " uu ", char *" out );
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.B uuid_unparse
function converts the supplied UUID
.I uu
from the internal binary format into a 36\-byte string (plus tailing '\\0')
of the form 1b4e28ba\-2fa1\-11d2\-883f\-b9a76 and stores this value in the
character string pointed to by
.IR out .
.SH "CONFORMING TO"
OSF DCE 1.1
.SH AUTHOR
.B uuid_unparse
was written by Theodore Y. Ts'o for the ext2 filesystem utilties.
.SH AVAILABILITY
.B uuid_unparse
is part of libuuid from the e2fsprogs package and is available for anonymous
ftp from tsx\-11.mit.edu (and its mirrors) in /pub/linux/packages/ext2fs.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR libuuid (3),
.BR uuid_clear (3),
.BR uuid_generate (3),
.BR uuid_parse (3),
.BR uuid_time (3)