Intro(3Cbsd)

Intro -- introduction to BSD directory routines

Description

The routines in this section are Berkeley Systems Distribution (BSD) routines for directory manipulation. They are provided for compatibility with applications originally written for BSD systems; the equivalent System V routines should be used instead.

References

``BSD system libraries and header files'' in Programming with system calls and libraries

cc(1bsd), ld(1bsd), Section 3C manual pages in Section 3C manual pages

Standards compliance

These routines do not conform to any current industry standard. See the manual page section given above for standard libc routines that conform to X/Open Portability Guide, Issue 4, Version 2.