FERROR(3) Library Functions Manual FERROR(3)

ferrortest error indicator on a stream

#include <stdio.h>

int ferror(FILE *stream);

The functionality described on this reference page is aligned with the ISO C standard. Any conflict between the requirements described here and the ISO C standard is unintentional. This volume of IEEE Std 1003.1-2001 (“POSIX.1”) defers to the ISO C standard.

The ferror () function shall test the error indicator for the stream pointed to by stream.

The ferror () function shall return non-zero if and only if the error indicator is set for stream.

No errors are defined.

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clearerr(3), feof(3), fopen(3) , the Base Definitions volume of IEEE Std 1003.1-2001 (“POSIX.1”), <stdio.h>

First released in Issue 1. Derived from Issue 1 of the SVID.

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January 1, 2004 posix.fail