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fifo_make(3) Library Functions Manual fifo_make(3)

NAME

fifo_make - create a named pipe

SYNTAX

#include <fifo.h>
 
int fifo_make(fn,mode);
 
char * fn;
 
int mode;

DESCRIPTION

fifo_make creates a new named pipe with name fn and mode mode (modified by the process umask).
 
fifo_make returns 0 on success, -1 on error.

SEE ALSO

mkfifo(2)