ttyslot(3C)                                           ttyslot(3C)



     NAME
          ttyslot - find the slot in the utmp file of the current user

     SYNOPSIS
          int ttyslot()

     DESCRIPTION
          ttyslot returns the index of the current user's entry in the
          /etc/utmp file.  This is accomplished by scanning the file
          /etc/inittab for the name of the terminal device associated
          with the standard input, the standard output, or the error
          output (0, 1, or 2).

     SEE ALSO
          getut(3C), ttyname(3C).

     FILES
          /etc/inittab
          /etc/utmp

     RETURN VALUE
          A value of 0 is returned if an error is encountered while
          searching for the terminal name or if none of the above file
          descriptors is associated with a terminal device.































     April, 1990                                                     1