rewinddir(3)

NAME

   rewinddir - reset directory stream

SYNOPSIS

   #include <sys/types.h>

   #include <dirent.h>

   void rewinddir(DIR *dirp);

DESCRIPTION

   The  rewinddir()  function  resets the position of the directory stream
   dirp to the beginning of the directory.

RETURN VALUE

   The rewinddir() function returns no value.

ATTRIBUTES

   For  an  explanation  of  the  terms  used   in   this   section,   see
   attributes(7).

   
   Interface    Attribute      Value   
   
   rewinddir()  Thread safety  MT-Safe 
   

CONFORMING TO

   POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, SVr4, 4.3BSD.

SEE ALSO

   closedir(3), opendir(3), readdir(3), scandir(3), seekdir(3), telldir(3)

COLOPHON

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                              2015-08-08                      REWINDDIR(3)

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