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CLOSEFROM(3) | Library Functions Manual | CLOSEFROM(3) |
NAME¶
closefrom — delete open file descriptorsLIBRARY¶
library “libbsd”SYNOPSIS¶
#include <bsd/unistd.h> voidclosefrom(int lowfd);
DESCRIPTION¶
The closefrom() system call deletes all open file descriptors greater than or equal to lowfd from the per-process object reference table. Any errors encountered while closing file descriptors are ignored.SEE ALSO¶
close(2)HISTORY¶
The closefrom() function first appeared in FreeBSD 8.0.June 12, 2009 | Debian |