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diff --git a/man3/getpt.3 b/man3/getpt.3 deleted file mode 100644 index 38cecdf23..000000000 --- a/man3/getpt.3 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,77 +0,0 @@ -'\" t -.\" This man page was written by Jeremy Phelps <jphelps@notreached.net>. -.\" -.\" %%%LICENSE_START(FREELY_REDISTRIBUTABLE) -.\" Redistribute and modify at will. -.\" %%%LICENSE_END -.\" -.TH getpt 3 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)" -.SH NAME -getpt \- open a new pseudoterminal master -.SH LIBRARY -Standard C library -.RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) -.SH SYNOPSIS -.nf -.BR "#define _GNU_SOURCE" " /* See feature_test_macros(7) */" -.B #include <stdlib.h> -.PP -.B "int getpt(void);" -.fi -.SH DESCRIPTION -.BR getpt () -opens a new pseudoterminal device and returns a file descriptor -that refers to that device. -It is equivalent to opening the pseudoterminal multiplexor device -.PP -.in +4n -.EX -open("/dev/ptmx", O_RDWR); -.EE -.in -.PP -on Linux systems, though the pseudoterminal multiplexor device is located -elsewhere on some systems that use the GNU C library. -.SH RETURN VALUE -.BR getpt () -returns an open file descriptor upon successful completion. -Otherwise, it -returns \-1 and sets -.I errno -to indicate the error. -.SH ERRORS -.BR getpt () -can fail with various errors described in -.BR open (2). -.SH ATTRIBUTES -For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see -.BR attributes (7). -.ad l -.nh -.TS -allbox; -lbx lb lb -l l l. -Interface Attribute Value -T{ -.BR getpt () -T} Thread safety MT-Safe -.TE -.hy -.ad -.sp 1 -.SH VERSIONS -Use -.BR posix_openpt (3) -instead. -.SH STANDARDS -GNU. -.SH HISTORY -glibc 2.1. -.SH SEE ALSO -.BR grantpt (3), -.BR posix_openpt (3), -.BR ptsname (3), -.BR unlockpt (3), -.BR ptmx (4), -.BR pty (7) |