credential_pwd_get_password()

Retrieve the password of a credential.

Synopsis:

#include <sys/credential/credential_pwd.h>

int credential_pwd_get_password(const credential_t *cred,
                                char **password)

Since:

BlackBerry 10.3.1

Arguments:

cred: The password-based credential.

password: On return, a pointer to a string containing password. The string is UTF-8 encoded and null-terminated. You must call credential_util_free() to release this string when you're done using it.

Library:

libcredential (For the qcc command, use the -l bps option to link against this library)

Description:

This function retrieves and returns the password from the given credential. The password is returned in a newly allocated buffer.

Returns:

0 if operation was successful, error code otherwise.