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diff --git a/upstream/archlinux/man3/fileno.3 b/upstream/archlinux/man3/fileno.3 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f749e326 --- /dev/null +++ b/upstream/archlinux/man3/fileno.3 @@ -0,0 +1,89 @@ +'\" t +.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991 The Regents of the University of California. +.\" and Copyright (C) 2021 Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by +.\" Chris Torek and the American National Standards Committee X3, +.\" on Information Processing Systems. +.\" +.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-4-Clause-UC +.\" +.\" Converted for Linux, Mon Nov 29 14:24:40 1993, faith@cs.unc.edu +.\" Added remark on EBADF for fileno, aeb, 2001-03-22 +.\" +.TH fileno 3 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.06" +.SH NAME +fileno \- obtain file descriptor of a stdio stream +.SH LIBRARY +Standard C library +.RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +.B #include <stdio.h> +.P +.BI "int fileno(FILE *" stream ); +.fi +.P +.RS -4 +Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see +.BR feature_test_macros (7)): +.RE +.P +.BR fileno (): +.nf + _POSIX_C_SOURCE +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +The function +.BR fileno () +examines the argument +.I stream +and returns the integer file descriptor used to implement this stream. +The file descriptor is still owned by +.I stream +and will be closed when +.BR fclose (3) +is called. +Duplicate the file descriptor with +.BR dup (2) +before passing it to code that might close it. +.P +For the nonlocking counterpart, see +.BR unlocked_stdio (3). +.SH RETURN VALUE +On success, +.BR fileno () +returns the file descriptor associated with +.IR stream . +On failure, \-1 is returned and +.I errno +is set to indicate the error. +.SH ERRORS +.TP +.B EBADF +.I stream +is not associated with a file. +.SH ATTRIBUTES +For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see +.BR attributes (7). +.TS +allbox; +lbx lb lb +l l l. +Interface Attribute Value +T{ +.na +.nh +.BR fileno () +T} Thread safety MT-Safe +.TE +.SH STANDARDS +POSIX.1-2008. +.SH HISTORY +POSIX.1-2001. +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR open (2), +.BR fdopen (3), +.BR stdio (3), +.BR unlocked_stdio (3) |