FCLOSE
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NAME
fclose
- close a stream
SYNOPSIS
Fd #include <stdio.h>
Ft int
Fn fclose FILE *stream
DESCRIPTION
The
Fn fclose
function
dissociates the named
Fa stream
from its underlying file or set of functions.
If the stream was being used for output, any buffered data is written
first, using
fflush(3).
RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion 0 is returned.
Otherwise,
EOF
is returned and the global variable
errno
is set to indicate the error.
In either case no further access to the stream is possible.
ERRORS
- Bq Er EBADF
-
The argument
Fa stream
is not an open stream.
The
Fn fclose
function
may also fail and set
errno
for any of the errors specified for the routines
close(2)
or
fflush(3).
SEE ALSO
close(2),
fflush(3),
fopen(3),
setbuf(3)
STANDARDS
The
Fn fclose
function
conforms to
St -ansiC .
Index
- NAME
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- SYNOPSIS
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- DESCRIPTION
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- RETURN VALUES
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- ERRORS
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- SEE ALSO
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- STANDARDS
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