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CLOSEDIR(3) Linux Programmer's Manual CLOSEDIR(3)
NAME
closedir - close a directory
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <dirent.h>
int closedir(DIR *dirp);
DESCRIPTION
The closedir() function closes the directory stream associated with
dirp. A successful call to closedir() also closes the underlying file
descriptor associated with dirp. The directory stream descriptor dirp
is not available after this call.
RETURN VALUE
The closedir() function returns 0 on success. On error, -1 is
returned, and errno is set appropriately.
ERRORS
EBADF Invalid directory stream descriptor dirp.
CONFORMING TO
SVr4, POSIX.1-2001, 4.3BSD.
SEE ALSO
close(2), opendir(3), readdir(3), rewinddir(3), scandir(3), seekdir(3),
telldir(3)
COLOPHON
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2008-09-23 CLOSEDIR(3)
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