fifo_make.3
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.TH fifo_make 3
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.SH NAME
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fifo_make \- create a named pipe
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.SH SYNTAX
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.B #include <fifo.h>
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int \fBfifo_make\fP(\fIfn\fR,\fImode\fR);
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char *\fIfn\fR;
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int \fImode\fR;
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.B fifo_make
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creates a new named pipe
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with name
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.I fn
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and mode
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.I mode
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(modified by the process umask).
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.B fifo_make
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returns 0 on success, -1 on error.
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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mkfifo(2)