elf_getbase
- get the base offset for an object file
LIBRARY
Lb libelf
SYNOPSIS
#include <libelf.h> off_t
elf_getbase (Elf *elf);
DESCRIPTION
Function
elf_getbase ();
returns the file offset in the containing archive of the first byte of
the file referenced by ELF descriptor
elf
RETURN VALUES
Function
elf_getbase ();
returns a valid file offset into the containing archive if successful.
It returns -1 if argument
elf
is NULL or is not a member of an
archive.
ERRORS
Function
elf_getbase ();
may fail with the following errors:
Bq Er ELF_E_ARGUMENT
Argument
elf
is not an ELF descriptor for an archive member.
