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.TH "BITMAP_PARSELIST" "9" "09 October 2005" "" ""

.SH NAME
bitmap_parselist \- convert list format ASCII string to bitmap
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
.sp
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int bitmap_parselist  (const char * \fIbp\fB, unsigned long * \fImaskp\fB, int \fInmaskbits\fB);
\fR
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fIbp\fB\fR
-- undescribed --
.TP
\fB\fImaskp\fB\fR
-- undescribed --
.TP
\fB\fInmaskbits\fB\fR
number of bits in mask to be written
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Input format is a comma-separated list of decimal numbers and
ranges.  Consecutively set bits are shown as two hyphen-separated
decimal numbers, the smallest and largest bit numbers set in
the range.
.PP
Returns 0 on success, -errno on invalid input strings:
-EINVAL:   second number in range smaller than first
-EINVAL:   invalid character in string
-ERANGE:   bit number specified too large for mask