gd_tell64(3)

gd_tell64 \(em retrieve data from a Dirfile database, with largefile support

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Description

gd_tell64

NAME

gd_tell64 — retrieve data from a Dirfile database, with largefile support

SYNOPSIS

#define GD_64BIT_API
#include <getdata.h>

gd_off64_t gd_tell64(DIRFILE *dirfile, const char *field_code);

DESCRIPTION

This version of gd_tell(3) uses an exmplicitly 64-bit offset type (gd_off64_t), regardless of the size of off_t. It is only guaranteed to be available if GD_64BIT_API is defined before including getdata.h.

If off_t is a 64-bit type, this function will the same as gd_tell(3). Otherwise, gd_tell(3) will be a version of this function which uses a 32-bit off_t.

SEE ALSO

gd_tell(3)