telldir (3)





NAME

       telldir - return current location in directory stream.


SYNOPSIS

       #include <dirent.h>

       off_t telldir(DIR *dir);


DESCRIPTION

       The telldir() function returns the current location associated with the
       directory stream dir.


RETURN VALUE

       The telldir() function returns the current location  in  the  directory
       stream or -1 if an error occurs.


ERRORS

       EBADF  Invalid directory stream descriptor dir.


CONFORMING TO

       BSD 4.3


SEE ALSO

       opendir(3),  readdir(3),  closedir(3),  rewinddir(3), seekdir(3), scan-
       dir(3)

                                  1993-03-31                        telldir(3)