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XPRSgetbanner

XPRSgetbanner


Purpose
Returns the banner and copyright message.
Synopsis
int XPRS_CC XPRSgetbanner(char *banner);
Argument
banner 
A buffer of at least XPRS_MAXBUFFERLENGTH characters in which the null terminated banner string will be returned.
Example
The following calls XPRSgetbanner to return banner information at the start of the program:
char banner[XPRS_MAXBUFFERLENGTH];
...
if(XPRSinit(NULL))
{
  /* The error message when XPRSinit fails is written to the banner. */
  XPRSgetbanner(banner);
  printf("%s\n", banner);
  return 1;
}
XPRSgetbanner(banner);
printf("%s\n", banner);
Further information
This function can most usefully be employed to return extra information if a problem occurs with XPRSinit.
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