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Technical Reference: Communications, Volume 1

uuid_$gen Library Routine (NCS)

Purpose

Generates a new Universal Unique Identifier (UUID).

Syntax


void uuid_$gen ( uuid)
uuid_$t *uuid;

Description

The uuid_$gen routine returns a new UUID.

Parameters

Output

uuid Points to the new UUID in the form of uuid_$t.

Examples

The following call returns as my_uuid a new UUID:

uuid_$gen (&my_uuid);

Related Information

Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Runtime Library (NCS) in AIX 5L Version 5.2 Communications Programming Concepts.

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