Open System Services System Calls Reference Manual (G06.25+, H06.03+)
OSS System Calls Reference Manual
execvp function, 2-43 to 2-50
_exit function, 2-51 to 2-52
F
fast mutex, 5-86
fcntl function, 3-2 to 3-8
FIFOs
creating, 4-27
propagating open, 8-4, 8-19,
8-38, 8-43, 8-59
file access flags
O_RDONLY, 5-5
O_RDWR, 5-5
O_WRONLY, 5-5
file access modes, 1-38, 1-40
file descriptors
checking I/O status of, 7-5
closing, 1-25
controlling, 1-40, 3-2
duplicating, 1-38, 1-40
sets for checking I/O status,
7-5
file format
archive library, 11-2
cpio, 11-4
tar, 11-35
file mode creation mask, setting and
getting, 9-4
file status flags, 1-38, 1-40
O_APPEND, 5-6
O_CREAT, 5-5
O_EXCL, 5-6
O_NOCTTY, 5-6
O_NONBLOCK, 5-6, 5-14
O_SYNC, 5-7
O_TRUNC, 5-6
file system
hierarchy, 12-36
renaming files and
directories, 6-24,
6-26
file type flags
S_IFCHR, 3-15, 4-15, 7-160
S_IFDIR, 3-15, 4-15, 4-23,
7-161
S_IFIFO, 3-15, 4-15, 7-161
S_IFREG, 1-32, 3-15, 4-15,
5-8, 7-161
S_IFSOCK, 3-15, 4-15,
7-161
S_ISVTX, 1-14, 1-32, 3-16,
4-15, 4-23, 5-8,
7-161
S_NONSTOP, 1-15, 1-32,
3-16, 4-15, 4-23, 5-8,
7-161
filename, 12-29 to 12-35
files
/dev/null, 11-18
/dev/tty, 11-57
/etc/termcap, 11-38
access, 1-5, 1-14, 9-11
access flags. See file access
flags
access modes, 1-38, 1-40, 3-2
access time, 9-11
ar, 11-2
archive library, 11-2
changing access, 1-14
changing length of, 3-33
changing owner and group
IDs, 1-18
checking I/O status of file
objects, 7-5
closing, 1-25
control operations, 1-38,
1-40, 3-2
controlling a device file, 3-60
core memory image, 11-3
cpio, 11-4
creating, 1-31, 5-4
creating a directory, 4-27
creating a FIFO, 4-27
creating a link for, 4-5
creating a pipe, 5-14
creating a regular file, 4-27
creating a special file, 4-27
creation mask, 9-4
descriptors. See file
descriptors
determining accessibility,
1-5
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