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telldir(3C)

NAME

telldir − current location of a named directory stream

SYNOPSIS

#include <dirent.h>

long int telldir(DIR ∗dirp);

DESCRIPTION

The telldir() function obtains the current location associated with the directory stream specified by dirp. 

If the most recent operation on the directory stream was a seekdir(3C), the directory position returned from the telldir() is the same as that supplied as a loc argument for seekdir().

RETURN VALUES

Upon successful completion, telldir() returns the current location of the specified directory stream. 

ERRORS

No errors are defined. 

ATTRIBUTES

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE ATTRIBUTE VALUE
MT-Level Safe

SEE ALSO

opendir(3C), readdir(3C), seekdir(3C), attributes(5)

SunOS 5.6  —  Last change: 6 Mar 1996

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