{"id":4869,"date":"2022-12-20T18:36:56","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T21:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lode.uno\/linux-man\/index.php\/2022\/12\/20\/fileno-man3p\/"},"modified":"2022-12-20T18:36:56","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T21:36:56","slug":"fileno-man3p","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lode.uno\/linux-man\/2022\/12\/20\/fileno-man3p\/","title":{"rendered":"FILENO (man3p)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 align=\"center\">FILENO<\/h1>\n<p> <a href=\"#PROLOG\">PROLOG<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"#NAME\">NAME<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"#SYNOPSIS\">SYNOPSIS<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"#DESCRIPTION\">DESCRIPTION<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"#RETURN VALUE\">RETURN VALUE<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"#ERRORS\">ERRORS<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"#EXAMPLES\">EXAMPLES<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"#APPLICATION USAGE\">APPLICATION USAGE<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"#RATIONALE\">RATIONALE<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"#FUTURE DIRECTIONS\">FUTURE DIRECTIONS<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"#SEE ALSO\">SEE ALSO<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"#COPYRIGHT\">COPYRIGHT<\/a> <\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2>PROLOG <a name=\"PROLOG\"><\/a> <\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em\">This manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer\u2019s Manual. The Linux implementation of this interface may differ (consult the corresponding Linux manual page for details of Linux behavior), or the interface may not be implemented on Linux.<\/p>\n<h2>NAME <a name=\"NAME\"><\/a> <\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em\">fileno \u2014 map a stream pointer to a file descriptor<\/p>\n<h2>SYNOPSIS <a name=\"SYNOPSIS\"><\/a> <\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em\">#include <stdio.h><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em\">int fileno(FILE *<i>stream<\/i>);<\/p>\n<h2>DESCRIPTION <a name=\"DESCRIPTION\"><\/a> <\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em\">The <i>fileno<\/i>() function shall return the integer file descriptor associated with the stream pointed to by <i>stream<\/i>.<\/p>\n<h2>RETURN VALUE <a name=\"RETURN VALUE\"><\/a> <\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em\">Upon successful completion, <i>fileno<\/i>() shall return the integer value of the file descriptor associated with <i>stream<\/i>. Otherwise, the value \u22121 shall be returned and <i>errno<\/i> set to indicate the error.<\/p>\n<h2>ERRORS <a name=\"ERRORS\"><\/a> <\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em\">The <i>fileno<\/i>() function shall fail if:<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" rules=\"none\" frame=\"void\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\" align=\"left\">\n<td width=\"11%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\">\n<p><b>EBADF<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"63%\">\n<p>The stream is not associated with a file.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"15%\"> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em\">The <i>fileno<\/i>() function may fail if:<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" rules=\"none\" frame=\"void\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\" align=\"left\">\n<td width=\"11%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"7%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1em\"><b>EBADF<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"4%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"78%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1em\">The file descriptor underlying <i>stream<\/i> is not a valid file descriptor.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em\"><i>The following sections are informative.<\/i><\/p>\n<h2>EXAMPLES <a name=\"EXAMPLES\"><\/a> <\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em\">None.<\/p>\n<h2>APPLICATION USAGE <a name=\"APPLICATION USAGE\"><\/a> <\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em\">None.<\/p>\n<h2>RATIONALE <a name=\"RATIONALE\"><\/a> <\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em\">Without some specification of which file descriptors are associated with these streams, it is impossible for an application to set up the streams for another application it starts with <i>fork<\/i>() and <i>exec<\/i>. In particular, it would not be possible to write a portable version of the <i>sh<\/i> command interpreter (although there may be other constraints that would prevent that portability).<\/p>\n<h2>FUTURE DIRECTIONS <a name=\"FUTURE DIRECTIONS\"><\/a> <\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em\">None.<\/p>\n<h2>SEE ALSO <a name=\"SEE ALSO\"><\/a> <\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em\"><i>Section 2.5.1<\/i>, <i>Interaction of File Descriptors and Standard I\/O Streams<\/i>, <i>dirfd<\/i>(), <i>fdopen<\/i>(), <i>fopen<\/i>(), <i>stdin<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em\">The Base Definitions volume of POSIX.1-2017, <b><stdio.h><\/b><\/p>\n<h2>COPYRIGHT <a name=\"COPYRIGHT\"><\/a> <\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em\">Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form from IEEE Std 1003.1-2017, Standard for Information Technology &#8212; Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, 2018 Edition, Copyright (C) 2018 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. In the event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at http:\/\/www.opengroup.org\/unix\/online.html .<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em\">Any typographical or formatting errors that appear in this page are most likely to have been introduced during the conversion of the source files to man page format. 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