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S_ISFIFO

   

Declaration:

Function S_ISFIFO (m:integer) : boolean;

Description:

S_ISFIFO checks the file mode m to see whether the file is a fifo (a named pipe). If so it returns True.

Errors:

FStat, S_ISLNK, S_ISREG, S_ISDIR, S_ISCHR, S_ISBLK, S_ISSOCK

See also:

For an example, see ISLNK.



Michael Van Canneyt
Tue Mar 31 16:46:10 CEST 1998