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NAME
ndbm.h, ndbm - definitions for ndbm database operations
SYNOPSIS
#include <ndbm.h>DESCRIPTION
The
<ndbm.h> header defines the
datum type as a structure that
includes at least the following members:
void *dptr /* pointer to the application's data */
size_t dsize /* size of the object pointed to by dptr */
The
size_t type is defined through
typedef as described in
<
stddef.h>.
The <
ndbm.h> header defines the
DBM type through
typedef.
The following constants are defined as possible values for the
store_mode argument to
dbm_store():
DBM_INSERT Insertion of new entries only.
DBM_REPLACE Allow replacing existing entries.
ATTRIBUTES
See
attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+--------------------+-----------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+--------------------+-----------------+
|Interface Stability | Standard |
+--------------------+-----------------+
SEE ALSO
ndbm(3C),
attributes(7),
standards(7) August 30, 2002 NDBM.H(3HEAD)
