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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-19 00:47:55 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-19 00:47:55 +0000 |
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Adding upstream version 124.0.1.upstream/124.0.1
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diff --git a/docs/nspr/reference/pr_available64.rst b/docs/nspr/reference/pr_available64.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..7ee2dd07a7 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/nspr/reference/pr_available64.rst @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +PR_Available64 +============== + +Determines the number of bytes (expressed as a 32-bit integer) that are +available for reading beyond the current read-write pointer in a +specified file or socket. + + +Syntax +------ + +.. code:: + + #include <prio.h> + + PRInt64 PR_Available64(PRFileDesc *fd); + + +Parameter +~~~~~~~~~ + +The function has the following parameter: + +``fd`` + Pointer to a :ref:`PRFileDesc` object representing a file or socket. + + +Returns +~~~~~~~ + +The function returns one of the following values: + +- If the function completes successfully, it returns the number of + bytes that are available for reading. For a normal file, these are + the bytes beyond the current file pointer. +- If the function fails, it returns the value -1. The error code can + then be retrieved via :ref:`PR_GetError`. + + +Description +----------- + +:ref:`PR_Available64` works on normal files and sockets. :ref:`PR_Available` +does not work with pipes on Win32 platforms. + + +See Also +-------- + +If the number of bytes available for reading is within the range of a +32-bit integer, use :ref:`PR_Available`. |