redhat man page for mpi_file_sync

MPI_File_sync(3)						       MPI-2							  MPI_File_sync(3)

NAME
       MPI_File_sync -	Causes all previous writes to be transferred to the storage device

SYNOPSIS
       #include "mpi.h"
       int MPI_File_sync(MPI_File fh)

INPUT PARAMETERS
       fh     - file handle (handle)

NOTES FOR FORTRAN
       All  MPI  routines  in Fortran (except for 'MPI_WTIME' and 'MPI_WTICK') have an additional argument 'ierr' at the end of the argument list.
       the routine in C.  In Fortran, MPI routines are subroutines and are invoked with the 'call' statement.

       All MPI objects (e.g., 'MPI_Datatype', 'MPI_Comm', 'MPI_File') are of type 'INTEGER' in Fortran.

								     2/5/1998							  MPI_File_sync(3)