iconv_close(3) — Linux manual page

ICONV_CLOSE(3)            Linux Programmer's Manual           ICONV_CLOSE(3)

NAME         top

       iconv_close - deallocate descriptor for character set conversion

SYNOPSIS         top

       #include <iconv.h>

       int iconv_close(iconv_t cd);

DESCRIPTION         top

       The iconv_close() function deallocates a conversion descriptor cd
       previously allocated using iconv_open(3).

RETURN VALUE         top

       When successful, the iconv_close() function returns 0.  In case of
       error, it sets errno and returns -1.

VERSIONS         top

       This function is available in glibc since version 2.1.

ATTRIBUTES         top

       For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
       attributes(7).

       ┌──────────────┬───────────────┬─────────┐
       │Interface     │ Attribute     │ Value   │
       ├──────────────┼───────────────┼─────────┤
       │iconv_close() │ Thread safety │ MT-Safe │
       └──────────────┴───────────────┴─────────┘

CONFORMING TO         top

       POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, SUSv2.

SEE ALSO         top

       iconv(3), iconv_open(3)

COLOPHON         top

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GNU                              2017-09-15                   ICONV_CLOSE(3)

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