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fcntl(5)							      fcntl(5)

NAME
       fcntl - file control options

SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
       The  function  provides	for control over open files.  The include file
       describes requests and arguments to and See fcntl(2) and open(2).

       The access modes set by and accessed by are:

	      The  mask	 for  file   access
	      modes is:

	      The file status flags set by
	      or and accessed by are:

	      Nonblocking I/O.
	      POSIX-style nonblocking I/O.
	      Append  (writes  guaranteed  at  the
	      end).
	      Write through cache for data.
	      Write through  cache  for	 data  and
	      attributes.
	      Write  through  cache  for  data	on
	      reads and writes.
	      Write through  cache  for	 data  and
	      attributes on reads and writes.
	      When  the	 filesystem  is mounted as
	      large files enabled, the
				    option  allows
				    the	  file	to
				    grow  over	 2
				    GB.

       The  flag  is  a synonym for and is defined
       for backward compatibility in

       The flag values accessible only to are:

	      Open with file  create  (uses  third
	      open arg).
	      Open with truncation.
	      Exclusive open.
	      Do  not  assign a controlling termi‐
	      nal.
	      Do not traverse a symbolic  link	if
	      it  is  the  last	 component  in the
	      path.

       The requests for are:

	      Duplicate file descriptor.
	      Get file descriptor flags.
	      Set file descriptor flags.
	      Get file flags.
	      Set file flags.
	      Get blocking file lock.
	      Set or clear file locks and fail	on
	      busy.
	      Set  or clear file locks and wait on
	      busy.
	      Fadvise service request (see
				    fadvise(2)).

       The file descriptor flag for is:

	      The file segment locking con‐
	      trol structure
	      includes the following members:

       The file segment locking types are:

SEE ALSO
       fcntl(2), fadvise(2), open(2).

STANDARDS CONFORMANCE
								      fcntl(5)
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