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optionFindValue(3)	       Programmer's Manual	      optionFindValue(3)

NAME
     optionFindValue - find a hierarcicaly valued option instance

SYNOPSIS
     #include <your-opts.h>
     cc [...] -o outfile infile.c -lopts [...]

     const  tOptionValue  * optionFindValue(const tOptDesc * odesc, char const *
     name, char const * val);

DESCRIPTION
     This routine will find an entry in a nested value option  or  configurable.
     It will search through the list and return a matching entry.

     odesc  an option with a nested arg type

     name   name of value to find

     val    the matching value

RETURN VALUE
     a compound value structure

ERRORS
     The returned result is NULL and errno is set:

     EINVAL - the pOptValue does not point to a valid hierarchical option value.

     ENOENT - no entry matched the given name.	@end itemize

SEE ALSO
     The info documentation for the -lopts library.
     ao_string_tokenize(3),  configFileLoad(3),  optionFileLoad(3),  optionFind-
     NextValue(3), optionFree(3), optionGetValue(3), optionLoadLine(3),  option-
     MemberList(3),   optionNextValue(3),   optionOnlyUsage(3),  optionPrintVer-
     sion(3),	optionPrintVersionAndReturn(3),   optionProcess(3),    optionRe-
     store(3), optionSaveFile(3), optionSaveState(3), optionUnloadNested(3), op-
     tionVersion(3),  strequate(3),  streqvcmp(3),  streqvmap(3), strneqvcmp(3),
     strtransform(3),

				   2026-07-30		      optionFindValue(3)

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