debian man page for buffer_feed

Query: buffer_feed

OS: debian

Section: 3

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buffer_feed(3)						     Library Functions Manual						    buffer_feed(3)

NAME
buffer_feed - low-level component of buffer_get
SYNTAX
#include <buffer.h> int buffer_feed(buffer* b);
DESCRIPTION
If the string is nonempty, buffer_feed returns the length of the string. If the string is empty, buffer_feed uses the read operation to feed data into the string; it then returns the new length of the string, or 0 for end of input, or -1 for error.
SEE ALSO
buffer_init(3), buffer_get(3), buffer_peek(3), buffer_feed(3), buffer(3) buffer_feed(3)
Related Man Pages
ne_buffer(3) - opensolaris
ne_buffer(3) - redhat
ares_expand_string(3) - debian
buffer_get(3) - debian
gd_error_string(3) - debian
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