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diff --git a/lib/libc/stdio/ferror.3 b/lib/libc/stdio/ferror.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..043b688 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/libc/stdio/ferror.3 @@ -0,0 +1,131 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991, 1993 +.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by +.\" Chris Torek and the American National Standards Committee X3, +.\" on Information Processing Systems. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" @(#)ferror.3 8.2 (Berkeley) 4/19/94 +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd January 28, 2009 +.Dt FERROR 3 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm clearerr , +.Nm clearerr_unlocked , +.Nm feof , +.Nm feof_unlocked , +.Nm ferror , +.Nm ferror_unlocked , +.Nm fileno , +.Nm fileno_unlocked +.Nd check and reset stream status +.Sh LIBRARY +.Lb libc +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In stdio.h +.Ft void +.Fn clearerr "FILE *stream" +.Ft void +.Fn clearerr_unlocked "FILE *stream" +.Ft int +.Fn feof "FILE *stream" +.Ft int +.Fn feof_unlocked "FILE *stream" +.Ft int +.Fn ferror "FILE *stream" +.Ft int +.Fn ferror_unlocked "FILE *stream" +.Ft int +.Fn fileno "FILE *stream" +.Ft int +.Fn fileno_unlocked "FILE *stream" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The function +.Fn clearerr +clears the end-of-file and error indicators for the stream pointed +to by +.Fa stream . +.Pp +The function +.Fn feof +tests the end-of-file indicator for the stream pointed to by +.Fa stream , +returning non-zero if it is set. +The end-of-file indicator may be cleared by explicitly calling +.Fn clearerr , +or as a side-effect of other operations, e.g.\& +.Fn fseek . +.Pp +The function +.Fn ferror +tests the error indicator for the stream pointed to by +.Fa stream , +returning non-zero if it is set. +.Pp +The function +.Fn fileno +examines the argument +.Fa stream +and returns its integer descriptor. +.Pp +The +.Fn clearerr_unlocked , +.Fn feof_unlocked , +.Fn ferror_unlocked , +and +.Fn fileno_unlocked +functions are equivalent to +.Fn clearerr , +.Fn feof , +.Fn ferror , +and +.Fn fileno +respectively, except that the caller is responsible for locking the stream +with +.Xr flockfile 3 +before calling them. +These functions may be used to avoid the overhead of locking the stream +and to prevent races when multiple threads are operating on the same stream. +.Sh ERRORS +These functions should not fail and do not set the external +variable +.Va errno . +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr open 2 , +.Xr fdopen 3 , +.Xr flockfile 3 , +.Xr stdio 3 +.Sh STANDARDS +The functions +.Fn clearerr , +.Fn feof , +and +.Fn ferror +conform to +.St -isoC . |