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' Copyright 1989 Regents of the University of California
' Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this
' documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby
' granted, provided that this notice appears in all copies.
' The University of California makes no representations about
' the suitability of this material for any purpose. It is
' provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
'
' $Header: /sprite/src/lib/c/stdio/RCS/tmpfile.man,v 1.1 89/01/05 17:00:14 ouster Exp $ SPRITE (Berkeley)
'
.so \*(]ltmac.sprite
.HS tmpfile lib
.BS
.SH NAME
tmpfile \- Create a temporary file
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
\fBinclude <stdio.h>
\fBFILE *
tmpfile()
.BE
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
This procedure creates and opens a temporary file. The file will
be removed when it is closed or when the process exits. The return
value from \fBtmpfile\fR is a pointer to the opened stream, which
may be used for performing I/O to and from the file. If an error
occurred in opening the file, \fBNULL\fR is returned.
.DE
.SH KEYWORDS
file, open, temporary