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AUSEARCH_CUR_EVENT(3) Linux Audit APIAUSEARCH_CUR_EVENT(3)ausearch_cur_event - check if the current event meets search criteria
#include <auparse.h>int ausearch_cur_event(auparse_state_t *au);"
ausearch_cur_event will scan the input source and evaluate whether any record in the current event contains the data being searched for. Evaluation is done at the record level. If a match is found, the cursor is repositioned; otherwise, it remains on the last successfully parsed record within the current event.
Returns -1 if an error occurs, 0 if no matches, and 1 for success.
ausearch_add_item(3),ausearch_add_regex(3),ausearch_next_event(3),ausearch_set_stop(3).
Attila Lakatos
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