Linux / Unix Command: telldir

Command Library

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), scandir(3)

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