getrawpartition man page on OpenBSD

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GETRAWPARTITION(3)	  OpenBSD Programmer's Manual	    GETRAWPARTITION(3)

NAME
     getrawpartition - get the system ``raw'' partition

SYNOPSIS
     #include <util.h>

     int
     getrawpartition(void);

DESCRIPTION
     getrawpartition() returns the partition number (`a' == 0, `b' == 1, ...)
     of the ``raw'' partition of the system's disks.  The ``raw'' partition is
     defined as the partition which provides access to the entire disk,
     regardless of the disk's partition map.

SEE ALSO
     getmaxpartitions(3), sysctl(3)

HISTORY
     The getrawpartition function call appeared in NetBSD 1.2.

OpenBSD 4.9			 June 26, 2008			   OpenBSD 4.9

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