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GFAL_OPENDIR

Section: Library Functions (3)
Updated: 2003/11/19 12:56:29
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NAME

gfal_opendir - open a directory  

SYNOPSIS

#include "gfal_api.h"

DIR *gfal_opendir (const char *dirname);  

DESCRIPTION

gfal_opendir opens a directory to be used in subsequent gfal_readdir operations.  

RETURN VALUE

This routine returns a pointer to a DIR structure to be used in the subsequent directory function calls if the operation was successful or NULL if the operation failed. In the latter case, errno is set appropriately.  

ERRORS

ENOENT
The named directory does not exist.
EACCES
Search permission is denied on a component of the dirname prefix or read permission on the directory itself is denied.
EFAULT
dirname is a NULL pointer.
ENOTDIR
A component of dirname prefix is not a directory.
EINVAL
dirname has an invalid syntax.
ECOMM
Communication error.
EPROTONOSUPPORT
Access method not supported.
 

SEE ALSO

gfal(3)


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
RETURN VALUE
ERRORS
SEE ALSO

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