xref: /illumos-gate/usr/src/man/man3c/isastream.3c (revision 69a119caa6570c7077699161b7c28b6ee9f8b0f4)
te
Copyright 1989 AT&T Copyright (c) 2002, Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved
The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the Common Development and Distribution License (the "License"). You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL HEADER in each file and include the License file at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE. If applicable, add the following below this CDDL HEADER, with the fields enclosed by brackets "[]" replaced with your own identifying information: Portions Copyright [yyyy] [name of copyright owner]
ISASTREAM 3C "Jul 24, 2002"
NAME
isastream - test a file descriptor
SYNOPSIS

#include <stropts.h>

int isastream(int fildes);
DESCRIPTION

The isastream() function determines if a file descriptor represents a STREAMS file. The fildes argument refers to an open file descriptor.

RETURN VALUES

Upon successful completion, isastream() returns 1 if fildes represents a STREAMS file, and 0 if it does not. Otherwise, -1 is return and errno is set to indicate the error.

ERRORS

The isastream() function will fail if: EBADF

The fildes argument is not a valid file descriptor.

ATTRIBUTES

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Interface Stability Standard
MT-Level MT-Safe
SEE ALSO

attributes(5), , standards(5), streamio(7I)

STREAMS Programming Guide