[#EVP_PKEY_paramgen_init]
= EVP_PKEY_paramgen_init
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Initialise a key context for algorithm parameter generation.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<openssl/evp.h>`

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----
int
EVP_PKEY_paramgen_init(xref:EVP_PKEY_CTX.adoc[EVP_PKEY_CTX]* ctx);
----

== Return Value

1 on success, or a non‐positive value on failure.

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *ctx*
| Context prepared for a parameter‐generation‐capable algorithm.
|===


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