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function::user_string_quoted
Name
function::user_string_quoted — Retrieves and quotes string from user space.
Synopsis
function user_string_quoted:string(addr:long)
Arguments
addr- The user space address to retrieve the string from.
General Syntax
user_string_quoted:string(addr:long)
Description
Returns the null terminated C string from a given user space memory address where any ASCII characters that are not printable are replaced by the corresponding escape sequence in the returned string. Reports “NULL” for address zero. Returns “<unknown>” on the rare cases when userspace data is not accessible at the given address.

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