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.\" @(#)getdtablesize.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.Dd June 4, 1993
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.Dt GETDTABLESIZE 2
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm getdtablesize
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.Nd get descriptor table size
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libc
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In unistd.h
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.Ft int
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.Fn getdtablesize void
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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Each process has a fixed size descriptor table,
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which is guaranteed to have at least 20 slots. The entries in
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the descriptor table are numbered with small integers starting at 0.
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The call
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.Fn getdtablesize
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returns the size of this table.
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr close 2 ,
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.Xr dup 2 ,
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.Xr open 2 ,
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.Xr select 2
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Fn getdtablesize
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function call appeared in
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.Bx 4.2 .
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