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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-26 16:38:00 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-26 16:38:00 -0400 |
| commit | 97d5c458cfa039d857301e1ca7d5af3beb37131d (patch) | |
| tree | b460cd850d0537eb71806ba30358840377b27688 /static/unix-v10/man3/setbuf.3 | |
| parent | b89dc2331a50c63f8b33272a5c4c61ab98abdaa3 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/static/unix-v10/man3/setbuf.3 b/static/unix-v10/man3/setbuf.3 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2e9c8aa6 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/unix-v10/man3/setbuf.3 @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +.TH SETBUF 3S +.CT 2 file_io +.SH NAME +setbuf \(mi assign buffering to a stream +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +.B #include <stdio.h> +.PP +.B setbuf(stream, buf) +.B FILE *stream; +.B char buf[BUFSIZ]; +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I Setbuf +is used after a stream has been opened but before it +is read or written. +It causes the character array +.I buf +to be used instead of an automatically allocated buffer. +If +.I buf +is the constant pointer +.LR NULL , +input/output will be completely unbuffered. +.PP +A buffer is normally obtained from +.IR malloc (3) +upon the first +.IR getc (3) +or +.IR putc +on the file. +Initially, +the standard stream +.I stderr +is unbuffered, +and the standard stream +.I stdout +is flushed automatically +whenever new data is read by +.IR getc . +The latter magic may be dissolved by a call to +.IR setbuf . +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.IR stdio (3), +.IR malloc (3) |
