telldir() get current location in directory stream	Function
	SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION PARAMETERS RETURN VALUES CONFORMANCE MULTITHREAD SAFETY LEVEL PORTING ISSUES AVAILABILITY SEE ALSO

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SYNOPSIS

#include <dirent.h>

long telldir(const DIR *dirp);

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DESCRIPTION

The telldir() function obtains the current location associated with the directory stream specified by dirp.

If the most recent operation on the directory stream was a seekdir(), the directory position returned from the telldir() is the same as that supplied as the loc argument for seekdir().

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PARAMETERS

dirp 

Is the directory stream, for which current location is to be obtained.

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RETURN VALUES

Upon successful completion, telldir() returns the current location of the specified directory stream. Otherwise, it returns -1.

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CONFORMANCE

UNIX 98.

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MULTITHREAD SAFETY LEVEL

MT-Safe.

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PORTING ISSUES

None.

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AVAILABILITY

PTC MKS Toolkit for Professional Developers
PTC MKS Toolkit for Professional Developers 64-Bit Edition
PTC MKS Toolkit for Enterprise Developers
PTC MKS Toolkit for Enterprise Developers 64-Bit Edition

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SEE ALSO

Functions:

closedir(), opendir(), readdir(), rewinddir(), seekdir()

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