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REWINDDIR(3)						     Linux Programmer's Manual						      REWINDDIR(3)

NAME
rewinddir - reset directory stream SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/types.h> #include <dirent.h> void rewinddir(DIR *dirp); DESCRIPTION
The rewinddir() function resets the position of the directory stream dirp to the beginning of the directory. RETURN VALUE
The rewinddir() function returns no value. CONFORMING TO
SVr4, 4.3BSD, POSIX.1-2001. SEE ALSO
closedir(3), opendir(3), readdir(3), scandir(3), seekdir(3), telldir(3) COLOPHON
This page is part of release 3.27 of the Linux man-pages project. A description of the project, and information about reporting bugs, can be found at http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/. 1995-06-11 REWINDDIR(3)

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REWINDDIR(3)						     Linux Programmer's Manual						      REWINDDIR(3)

NAME
rewinddir - reset directory stream SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/types.h> #include <dirent.h> void rewinddir(DIR *dirp); DESCRIPTION
The rewinddir() function resets the position of the directory stream dirp to the beginning of the directory. RETURN VALUE
The rewinddir() function returns no value. ATTRIBUTES
For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7). +------------+---------------+---------+ |Interface | Attribute | Value | +------------+---------------+---------+ |rewinddir() | Thread safety | MT-Safe | +------------+---------------+---------+ CONFORMING TO
POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, SVr4, 4.3BSD. SEE ALSO
closedir(3), opendir(3), readdir(3), scandir(3), seekdir(3), telldir(3) COLOPHON
This page is part of release 4.15 of the Linux man-pages project. A description of the project, information about reporting bugs, and the latest version of this page, can be found at https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/. 2015-08-08 REWINDDIR(3)
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