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Author: Andreas Lampen (Andreas.Lampen@cs.tu-berlin.de)

$Header: atclass.3[7.0] Fri Jun 25 16:39:35 1993 andy@cs.tu-berlin.de frozen $
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.TH atclass 3 "Fri Jun 25 16:39:35 1993" "AtFStk-1.12" "AtFS Toolkit Library"
.SH NAME
atFileClassExt, atIsDerived \- ASO class handling
.SH SYNOPSIS
#include <atfs.h>
.br
#include <atfstk.h>
.sp
.ta 1.2c
char*	atFileClassExt (Af_key *aso);
.sp
int	atIsDerived (Af_key *aso);
.sp
.SH DESCRIPTION
\fIatFileClassExt\fP returns a short string (one or two characters
long), visualizing the attributed software objects (\fIaso\fP) class.
This is a superset of the file class symbols added to filenames by the
\fIls -F\fP command.
.TP
\fB/\fP
Directory.
.TP
\fB@\fP
Symbolic Link.
.TP
\fB=\fP
Socket.
.TP
\fB*\fP
Executable.
.TP
\fB$\fP
Derived.
.TP
\fB^\fP
Locked.
.LP
Some combinations are possible. In espacially the circumflex (^) may
be combined with any other symbol, resulting in a two letter string.
.LP
\fIatIsDerived\fP checks whether the denoted \fIaso\fP is in a derived
object cache (return value TRUE) or not (return value FALSE).
.SH SEE ALSO
ls(1)