[#ERR_GET_REASON]
= ERR_GET_REASON
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Extract the reason code from a packed OpenSSL or system error code.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<openssl/err.h>`

[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
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[[maybe_unused]]
static
int
ERR_GET_REASON(unsigned long errcode);
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[NOTE]
====
This entity https://en.cppreference.com/cpp/language/attributes/maybe_unused[may be unused^], and the compiler will not warn about it.
====
== Return Value

Reason code within the library, or the errno value for a system error.

== Parameters

[cols="1,4"]
|===
| Name| Description
| *errcode*
| Error code as returned by ERR_get_error() or ERR_peek_error().
|===


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