1explain_fpathconf_or_die(3)Library Functions Manualexplain_fpathconf_or_die(3)
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6 explain_fpathconf_or_die - get file configuration and report errors
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9 #include <libexplain/fpathconf.h>
10 long explain_fpathconf_or_die(int fildes, int name);
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13 The explain_fpathconf_or_die function is used to call the fpathconf(3)
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15 obtained from explain_fpathconf(3), and then the process terminates by
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18 This function is intended to be used in a fashion similar to the fol‐
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20 long result = explain_fpathconf_or_die(fildes, name);
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22 fildes The fildes, exactly as to be passed to the fpathconf(3) system
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25 name The name, exactly as to be passed to the fpathconf(3) system
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29 This function only returns on success, see fpathconf(3) for
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33 fpathconf(3)
34 get configuration values for files
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36 explain_fpathconf(3)
37 explain fpathconf(3) errors
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39 exit(2) terminate the calling process
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42 libexplain version 1.4
43 Copyright (C) 2008 Peter Miller
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47 explain_fpathconf_or_die(3)