1ndbm.h(3HEAD)                       Headers                      ndbm.h(3HEAD)
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NAME

6       ndbm.h, ndbm - definitions for ndbm database operations
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SYNOPSIS

9       #include <ndbm.h>
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DESCRIPTION

13       The  <ndbm.h>  header  defines  the   datum  type  as a  structure that
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16         void   *dptr     /* pointer to the application's data */
17         size_t dsize     /* size of the object pointed to by dptr */
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21       The size_t type is defined through typedef as described in <stddef.h>.
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24       The  <ndbm.h> header defines the  DBM type through typedef.
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27       The  following  constants  are  defined  as  possible  values  for  the
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30       DBM_INSERT      Insertion of new entries only.
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ATTRIBUTES

37       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
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43       │      ATTRIBUTE TYPE         │      ATTRIBUTE VALUE        │
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45       │Interface Stability          │Standard                     │
46       └─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘
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SEE ALSO

49       ndbm(3C), attributes(5), standards(5)
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