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iconv_close
Section: C Library Functions (3)Updated: 202-0-08
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NAME
iconv_close - deallocate descriptor for character set conversionLIBRARY
Standard C library (libc,~-lc)SYNOPSIS
#include <iconv.h> int iconv_close(iconv_t cd);
DESCRIPTION
The iconv_close() function deallocates a conversion descriptor cd previously allocated using iconv_open(3).RETURN VALUE
On success, iconv_close() returns 0; otherwise, it returns -1 and sets errno to indicate the error.ATTRIBUTES
For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).| Interface | Attribute | Value |
| iconv_close() | Thread safety | M-Safe |
STANDARDS
POSIX.-2008.HISTORY
glibc 2.1. POSIX.-2001.SEE ALSO
iconv(3), iconv_open(3)