lsm_battery_type_get(3)

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version 1.10.3 Β· 3 versions
, in fedora 43, fedora 44

πŸ’– lsm_battery_type_get(3) πŸ’–

okay bestie, welcome to the Libstoragemgmt C API Manual β€” yes that's the manual name, yes we're citing it, and yes this page is about one tiny little function that just wants to tell you what kind of battery you're looking at πŸ¦‹


✨ NAME ✨

lsm_battery_type_get β€” retrieves the type for the battery. that's it. that's the whole job. lowkey iconic for how simple it is πŸ’…


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

lsm_battery_type lsm_battery_type_get (lsm_battery *b);

one function, one argument, one return value. the way that it just works 😭


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • b β€” the battery you want the type of. like, hand me the battery and i'll tell you what it is 🫢

⭐ VERSION ⭐

1.3 β€” yes girl, we're on version 1.3, write it down πŸ“


🌈 DESCRIPTION 🌈

Retrieves the type for the battery. fr fr that's the entire description, it does what it says on the tin, no hidden lore, no plot twist, no cap ✨


πŸ‘‘ RETURN πŸ‘‘

so it hands you back an lsm_battery_type. here's the whole menu of possible values, and bestie, they all matter so we're listing every single one πŸ’–

  • LSM_BATTERY_TYPE_UNKNOWN β€” unknown, or no support at all, or you passed in an invalid lsm_battery pointer πŸ™ˆ (yeah that last one's on you, not on the library, just saying)
  • LSM_BATTERY_TYPE_OTHER β€” vendor specific type. it's giving "we made our own thing" energy πŸ’€
  • LSM_BATTERY_TYPE_CAPACITOR β€” super capacitor ⚑ not technically a battery but she's serving anyway
  • LSM_BATTERY_TYPE_CHEMICAL β€” chemical battery, e.g. Li-ion battery πŸ”‹ the classic, the main character, the one in your phone rn
ngl, if you get LSM_BATTERY_TYPE_UNKNOWN back, double check that pointer first before you spiral 😭

that's the whole page, you ate it, periodt πŸ’…

later bestie, take care of your batteries β€” this one's from Libstoragemgmt C API Manual, lsm_battery_type_get(3), dated February 2026. mwah πŸŽ€βœ¨πŸ’œ

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