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DIRENT.H(3HEAD)						       DIRENT.H(3HEAD)

NAME
       dirent.h, dirent - format of directory entries

SYNOPSIS
       #include <dirent.h>

DESCRIPTION
       The  internal  format  of  directories  is  unspecified. The <dirent.h>
       header defines the following type:

       DIR
	      A type representing a directory stream.

       The header also defines the structure dirent, which includes  the  fol‐
       lowing members:

	 ino_t d_ino	    /* file serial number */
	 char  d_name[]	    /* name of entry */

       The   type   ino_t  is  defined	as  described  in  <sys/types.h>.  See
       types(3HEAD).

       The character array d_name is of unspecified size, but  the  number  of
       bytes preceding the terminating null byte must not exceed {NAME_MAX}.

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

       ┌────────────────────┬─────────────────┐
       │  ATTRIBUTE TYPE    │ ATTRIBUTE VALUE │
       ├────────────────────┼─────────────────┤
       │Interface Stability │ Standard	      │
       └────────────────────┴─────────────────┘

SEE ALSO
       closedir(3C),  opendir(3C),  readdir(3C),  rewinddir(3C),  seekdir(3C),
       telldir(3C), types.h(3HEAD), attributes(5), standards(5)

				 Sep 10, 2004		       DIRENT.H(3HEAD)
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