ICONV_CLOSE
Section: POSIX Programmer's Manual (3P)
Updated: 2017
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NAME
iconv_close
--- codeset conversion deallocation function
SYNOPSIS
#include <iconv.h>
int iconv_close(iconv_t cd);
DESCRIPTION
The
iconv_close()
function shall deallocate the conversion descriptor
cd
and all other associated resources allocated by
iconv_open().
If a file descriptor is used to implement the type
iconv_t,
that file descriptor shall be closed.
RETURN VALUE
Upon successful completion, 0 shall be returned; otherwise, -1 shall
be returned and
errno
set to indicate the error.
ERRORS
The
iconv_close()
function may fail if:
- EBADF
-
The conversion descriptor is invalid.
The following sections are informative.
EXAMPLES
None.
APPLICATION USAGE
None.
RATIONALE
None.
FUTURE DIRECTIONS
None.
SEE ALSO
iconv(),
iconv_open()
The Base Definitions volume of POSIX.1-2017,
<iconv.h>
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