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- Remove unrelated references to tty(5). - Remove unneeded relation with FILE *. - Add better cross references.
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.Ft int
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.Fn isatty "int fd"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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These functions operate on the system file descriptors for terminal
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type devices.
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These descriptors are not related to the standard
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.Tn I/O
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.Dv FILE
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typedef, but refer to the special device files found in
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.Pa /dev
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and for which an entry exists
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in the initialization file
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.Pa /etc/ttys
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or pseudo-terminals.
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(See
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.Xr ttys 5 . )
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These functions operate on file descriptors for terminal type devices.
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.Pp
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The
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.Fn isatty
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.Fn ttyname_r
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function returns 0 if successful.
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Otherwise an error number is returned.
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.Sh FILES
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.Bl -tag -width ".Pa /etc/ttys" -compact
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.It Pa /dev/\(**
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.It Pa /etc/ttys
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.El
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.Sh ERRORS
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The
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.Fn ttyname_r
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is smaller than the length of the string to be returned.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr ioctl 2 ,
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.Xr ttys 5
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.Xr fdevname 3 ,
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.Xr ptsname 3 ,
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.Xr tcgetattr 3 ,
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.Xr tty 4
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Fn isatty
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