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TTYNAME(3C)              DOMAIN/IX SYS5               TTYNAME(3C)



NAME
     ttyname, isatty - find name of a terminal

USAGE
     char *ttyname(fildes)
     int fildes;

     int isatty(fildes)
     int fildes;


DESCRIPTION
     Ttyname returns a pointer to a string that contains the
     null-terminated pathname of the terminal device that is
     associated with file descriptor fildes.

     Isatty returns 1 if fildes is associated with a terminal
     device, and zero otherwise.

NOTES
     The return value points to static data whose content is
     overwritten by each call.

DIAGNOSTICS
     Ttyname returns a NULL pointer if fildes does not describe a
     terminal device.



























Printed 12/4/86                                         TTYNAME-1





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