Query: opendir
OS: redhat
Section: 3
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OPENDIR(3) Linux Programmer's Manual OPENDIR(3)NAMEopendir - open a directorySYNOPSIS#include <sys/types.h> #include <dirent.h> DIR *opendir(const char *name);DESCRIPTIONThe opendir() function opens a directory stream corresponding to the directory name, and returns a pointer to the directory stream. The stream is positioned at the first entry in the directory.RETURN VALUEThe opendir() function returns a pointer to the directory stream or NULL if an error occurred.ERRORSEACCES Permission denied. EMFILE Too many file descriptors in use by process. ENFILE Too many files are currently open in the system. ENOENT Directory does not exist, or name is an empty string. ENOMEM Insufficient memory to complete the operation. ENOTDIR name is not a directory.NOTESThe underlying file descriptor of the directory stream can be obtained using dirfd(3).CONFORMING TOSVID 3, POSIX, BSD 4.3SEE ALSOopen(2), closedir(3), dirfd(3), readdir(3), rewinddir(3), scandir(3), seekdir(3), telldir(3) 1995-06-11 OPENDIR(3)
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