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New module 'fclose'.
author Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
date Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:18:29 +0200
parents 070329237839
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@node fclose
@section @code{fclose}
@findex fclose

POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/fclose.html}

Gnulib module: fclose

Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), @code{socket} and @code{accept}
followed by @code{fdopen} do not return streams that can be closed by
@code{fclose}.
@end itemize

Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), this function does not set @code{errno}
upon failure.
@end itemize