.\" $OpenBSD: posix_spawn_file_actions_addopen.3,v 1.5 2012/04/11 14:32:38 jmc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2012 Marc Espie .\" .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any .\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above .\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. .\" .\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES .\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF .\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR .\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES .\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" .Dd $Mdocdate: April 11 2012 $ .Dt POSIX_SPAWN_FILE_ACTIONS_ADDOPEN 3 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm posix_spawn_file_actions_addclose , .Nm posix_spawn_file_actions_adddup2 , .Nm posix_spawn_file_actions_addopen .Nd add action to close, dup2 or open file descriptor to file actions object .Sh SYNOPSIS .In spawn.h .Ft int .Fn posix_spawn_file_actions_addclose "posix_spawn_file_actions_t *file_actions" "int fildes" .Ft int .Fn posix_spawn_file_actions_adddup2 "posix_spawn_file_actions_t *file_actions" "int fildes" "int newfildes" .Ft int .Fn posix_spawn_file_actions_addopen "posix_spawn_file_actions_t *file_actions" "int fildes" "const char *restrict path" "int oflag" "mode_t mode" .Sh DESCRIPTION These function add an action to .Xr close 2 , .Xr dup2 2 , or .Xr open 2 a file descriptor to a .Xr posix_spawn 3 file actions object. .Pp Actions are executed in order in the child process: .Bl -dash .It The .Fn posix_spawn_file_actions_addclose function adds an action that causes .Bd -literal -offset indent close(fildes); .Ed .Pp to be called. .It The .Fn posix_spawn_file_actions_adddup2 function adds an action that causes .Bd -literal -offset indent dup2(fildes, newfildes); .Ed .Pp to be called. .It The .Fn posix_spawn_file_actions_addopen adds an action that causes .Bd -literal -offset indent open(path, oflag, mode); .Ed .Pp to be called and the result to be forced as .Fa fildes (if .Fa fildes was already open before this action, the old file descriptor is closed before the action is performed). .Pp Note that .Fn posix_spawn_file_actions_addopen makes a copy of the .Fa path argument. .El .Sh RETURN VALUES Upon successful completion, these functions return zero. Otherwise they may return .Er EINVAL for negative file descriptors, or .Er ENOMEM if they run out of memory. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr posix_spawn 3 , .Xr posix_spawn_file_actions_init 3 , .Xr posix_spawnp 3 .Sh STANDARDS These functions conform to .St -p1003.1-2001 . .Sh AUTHORS .An Ed Schouten Aq ed@FreeBSD.org