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.TH SLPSetProperty 3SLP "16 Jan 2003" "SunOS 5.11" "Service Location Protocol Library Functions"
.SH NAME
SLPSetProperty \- set an SLP configuration property
.SH SYNOPSIS
.LP
.nf
cc [ \fIflag\fR... ] \fIfile\fR... \fB-lslp\fR [ \fIlibrary\fR... ]
#include <slp.h>

\fBvoid\fR \fBSLPSetProperty\fR(\fBconst char *\fR\fIpcName\fR, \fBconst char *\fR\fIpcValue\fR);
.fi

.SH DESCRIPTION
.sp
.LP
The \fBSLPSetProperty()\fR function sets the value of the \fBSLP\fR property to
the new value. The \fIpcValue\fR parameter contains the property value as a
string.
.SH PARAMETERS
.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fIpcName\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 11n
.rt  
A null-terminated  string with the property name.   \fIpcName\fR  cannot be
\fINULL\fR.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fIpcValue\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 11n
.rt  
A null-terminated string with the property value. \fIpcValue\fR  cannot be
\fINULL\fR
.RE

.SH ERRORS
.sp
.LP
This function or its callback may return any \fBSLP\fR error code. See the
ERRORS section in \fBslp_api\fR(3SLP).
.SH EXAMPLES
.LP
\fBExample 1 \fRSetting a Configuration Property
.sp
.LP
The following example shows to set the property \fBnet.slp.typeHint\fR to
\fBservice:ftp\fR:

.sp
.in +2
.nf
SLPSetProperty ("net.slp.typeHint" "service:ftp");
.fi
.in -2

.SH ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBSLP_CONF_FILE\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 17n
.rt  
When set, use this file for configuration.
.RE

.SH SEE ALSO
.sp
.LP
\fBslpd\fR(1M), \fBslp_api\fR(3SLP), \fBslp.conf\fR(4), \fBslpd.reg\fR(4),
\fBattributes\fR(5)
.sp
.LP
\fISystem Administration Guide: Network Services\fR
.sp
.LP
Kempf, J. and Guttman, E. \fIRFC 2614, An API for Service Location\fR. The
Internet Society. June 1999.