Query: fileno
OS: osf1
Section: 3
Format: Original Unix Latex Style Formatted with HTML and a Horizontal Scroll Bar
fileno(3) Library Functions Manual fileno(3)NAMEfileno - Maps a stream pointer to a file descriptorLIBRARYStandard C Library (libc)SYNOPSIS#include <stdio.h> int fileno( FILE *stream);STANDARDSInterfaces documented on this reference page conform to industry standards as follows: fileno(): XSH5.0 Refer to the standards(5) reference page for more information about industry standards and associated tags.PARAMETERSSpecifies the input stream.DESCRIPTIONThe fileno() function returns the integer file descriptor associated with the stream pointed to by stream.NOTES[Tru64 UNIX] The fileno() function may be a macro (depending on the compile-time definitions used in the source). Consequently, you can- not use this interface where a function is necessary; for example, a subroutine pointer cannot point to the interface.RETURN VALUESUpon successful completion, the fileno() macro returns the integer value of the file descriptor associated with the stream parameter. Oth- erwise, the value -1 is returned.RELATED INFORMATIONFunctions: open(2), clearerr(3), fdopen(3), feof(3), ferror(3), fopen(3) Standards: standards(5) delim off fileno(3)
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