TMPFILE(3S-SVR4)    RISC/os Reference Manual     TMPFILE(3S-SVR4)



NAME
     tmpfile - create a temporary file

SYNOPSIS
     #include <stdio.h>

     FILE *tmpfile (void);

DESCRIPTION
     tmpfile creates a temporary file using a name generated by
     the tmpnam routine and returns a corresponding FILE pointer.
     If the file cannot be opened, a NULL pointer is returned.
     The file is automatically deleted when the process using it
     terminates or when the file is closed.  The file is opened
     for update ("w+").

SEE ALSO
     creat(2), open(2), unlink(2), fopen(3S), mktemp(3C),
     perror(3C), stdio(3S), tmpnam(3S).




































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