CATCLOSE
Section: POSIX Programmer's Manual (3P)
Updated: 2003
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PROLOG
This manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's 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.
NAME
catclose - close a message catalog descriptor
SYNOPSIS
#include <nl_types.h>
int catclose(nl_catd catd);
DESCRIPTION
The catclose() function shall close the message catalog identified
by catd. If a file descriptor is used to
implement the type nl_catd, that file descriptor shall be closed.
RETURN VALUE
Upon successful completion, catclose() shall return 0; otherwise,
-1 shall be returned, and errno set to indicate
the error.
ERRORS
The catclose() function may fail if:
- EBADF
-
The catalog descriptor is not valid.
- EINTR
-
The catclose() function was interrupted by a signal.
The following sections are informative.
EXAMPLES
None.
APPLICATION USAGE
None.
RATIONALE
None.
FUTURE DIRECTIONS
None.
SEE ALSO
catgets(), catopen(), the Base Definitions volume of
IEEE Std 1003.1-2001, <nl_types.h>
COPYRIGHT
Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form
from IEEE Std 1003.1, 2003 Edition, Standard for Information Technology
-- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base
Specifications Issue 6, Copyright (C) 2001-2003 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 .