2 Unix SMB/CIFS implementation.
3 ldap filter argument escaping
5 Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000 Luke Howard <lukeh@padl.com>,
6 Copyright (C) 2003 Andrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org>
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27 * Escape a parameter to an LDAP filter string, so they cannot contain
28 * embeded ( ) * or \ chars which may cause it not to parse correctly.
30 * @param s The input string
32 * @return A string allocated with malloc(), containing the escaped string,
33 * and to be free()ed by the caller.
36 char *escape_ldap_string_alloc(const char *s
)
38 size_t len
= strlen(s
)+1;
39 char *output
= SMB_MALLOC(len
);
68 output_tmp
= SMB_REALLOC(output
, len
);