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io_closeonexec(3) | Library Functions Manual | io_closeonexec(3) |
NAME¶
io_closeonexec - mark a file descriptor non-inheritable
SYNTAX¶
#include <libowfat/io.h>
void io_closeonexec(int64 fd);
DESCRIPTION¶
io_closeonexec marks a file descriptor non-inheritable. It will be automatically closed if the process executes a different one. The descriptor will not be automatically closed when you fork() a new child process, though.