osf1 man page for linkb

Query: linkb

OS: osf1

Section: 9r

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linkb(9r)																 linkb(9r)

NAME
linkb - STREAMS: Concatenates two message blocks
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/stream.h> void linkb( MBLKP message, MBLKP message_to_be_added );
ARGUMENTS
Specifies the message to which the message in message_to_be_added is to be added. The typedef MBLKP is an alternate name for typedef struct msgb *. Specifies the message to be added. The typedef MBLKP is an alternate name for typedef struct msgb *.
DESCRIPTION
The linkb interface creates a new message by adding the message specified in the message_to_be_added argument to the tail of the message specified in the message argument. The continuation pointer (the b_cont member of the msgb structure) of the first message is set to point to the second message (the message_to_be_added argument).
RETURN VALUES
None
SEE ALSO
Kernel Interfaces: unlinkb(9r) Programmer's Guide: STREAMS linkb(9r)
Related Man Pages
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linkb(9f) - opensolaris
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msgb(9s) - osx
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