[#NCONF_get_string]
= NCONF&lowbar;get&lowbar;string
:mrdocs:

Look up a string value in a CONF object&period;

== Synopsis

Declared in `&lt;openssl&sol;conf&period;h&gt;`

[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
char*
NCONF&lowbar;get&lowbar;string(
    xref:CONF.adoc[CONF] const* conf,
    char const* group,
    char const* name);
----

== Return Value

Pointer to the internal value string, or NULL if not found&semi; do not free&period;

== Parameters

[cols="1,4"]
|===
| Name| Description
| *conf*
| Configuration to query&period;
| *group*
| Section name, or NULL for the default section&period;
| *name*
| Key name within the section&period;
|===


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