Check to see if a read is likely to succeed
#include <unix.h> int rdchk( int fd );
libc
Use the -l c option to qcc to link against this library. This library is usually included automatically.
The rdchk() function checks to see if a read from the file descriptor, fd, is likely to succeed.
The number of characters waiting to be read, or -1 if an error occurred (errno is set).
Safety: | |
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Cancellation point | No |
Interrupt handler | No |
Signal handler | Yes |
Thread | Yes |