.\" .\" Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. .\" SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT .\" .TH ARES_STRERROR 3 "25 July 1998" .SH NAME ares_strerror \- Get the description of an ares library error code .SH SYNOPSIS .nf #include const char *ares_strerror(int \fIcode\fP) .fi .SH DESCRIPTION The .B ares_strerror function gets the description of the ares library error code .IR code , returning the result as a NUL-terminated C string. .SH NOTES This function is not compatible with ares, it takes a different set of arguments.