Name

fcloseall — close all open streams

Synopsis

#define _GNU_SOURCE
#include <stdio.h>
int fcloseall( void);  
 

DESCRIPTION

The fcloseall() function closes all of the calling process's open streams. Buffered output for each stream is written before it is closed (as for fflush(3)); buffered input is discarded.

The standard streams, stdin, stdout, and stderr are also closed.

RETURN VALUE

This function returns 0 if all files were successfully closed; on error, EOF is returned.

CONFORMING TO

This function is a GNU extension.

SEE ALSO

close(2), fclose(3), fflush(3), fopen(3), setbuf(3), feature_test_macros(7)

COLOPHON

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