seekdir (3)





NAME

       seekdir  - set the position of the next readdir() call in the directory
       stream.


SYNOPSIS

       #include <dirent.h>

       void seekdir(DIR *dir, off_t offset);


DESCRIPTION

       The seekdir() function sets the location in the directory  stream  from
       which  the  next  readdir()  call will start.  seekdir() should be used
       with an offset returned by telldir().


RETURN VALUE

       The seekdir() function returns no value.


CONFORMING TO

       BSD 4.3


SEE ALSO

       lseek(2),   opendir(3),    readdir(3),    closedir(3),    rewinddir(3),
       telldir(3), scandir(3)

                                  1993-03-31                        seekdir(3)