fileno - Online Linux Manual PageSection : 3
Updated : 2022-12-15
Source : Linux man-pages 6.03

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NAMEfileno − obtain file descriptor of a stdio stream

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LIBRARYStandard C library (libc, −lc)

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SYNOPSIS#include <stdio.h>int fileno(FILE *stream);Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see feature_test_macros(7)): fileno(): _POSIX_C_SOURCE

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DESCRIPTIONThe function fileno() examines the argument stream and returns the integer file descriptor used to implement this stream. The file descriptor is still owned by stream and will be closed when fclose(3) is called. Duplicate the file descriptor with dup(2) before passing it to code that might close it. For the nonlocking counterpart, see unlocked_stdio(3).

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RETURN VALUEOn success, fileno() returns the file descriptor associated with stream. On failure, −1 is returned and errno is set to indicate the error.

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ERRORSEBADF  stream is not associated with a file.

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ATTRIBUTESFor an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7). InterfaceAttributeValue fileno() Thread safetyMT-Safe

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STANDARDSThe function fileno() conforms to POSIX.1-2001 and POSIX.1-2008.

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SEE ALSOopen(2), fdopen(3), stdio(3), unlocked_stdio(3) 0

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