freebsd man page for closefrom

Query: closefrom

OS: freebsd

Section: 2

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CLOSEFROM(2)						      BSD System Calls Manual						      CLOSEFROM(2)

NAME
closefrom -- delete open file descriptors
LIBRARY
Standard C Library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS
#include <unistd.h> void closefrom(int lowfd);
DESCRIPTION
The closefrom() system call deletes all open file descriptors greater than or equal to lowfd from the per-process object reference table. Any errors encountered while closing file descriptors are ignored.
SEE ALSO
close(2)
HISTORY
The closefrom() function first appeared in FreeBSD 8.0.
BSD
June 12, 2009 BSD
Related Man Pages
close(2) - freebsd
close(2) - opendarwin
closefrom(3c) - sunos
fdwalk(3c) - sunos
revoke(2) - freebsd
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