how to man readdir(3)


 
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Old 07-07-2007
how to man readdir(3)

I read the description of the command readdir by using 'man readdir'. However, in the description i was suggesed to refer to readdir(3).

I wonder how to see the manual of readdir(3)


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Old 07-07-2007
man -S 3 readdir
 
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