The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 8
IEEE Std 1003.1-2024
Copyright © 2001-2024 The IEEE and The Open Group

NAME

catclose — close a message catalog descriptor

SYNOPSIS

#include <nl_types.h>

int catclose(nl_catd
catd);

DESCRIPTION

The catclose() function shall close the message catalog identified by catd. If a file descriptor is used to implement the type nl_catd, that file descriptor shall be closed.

RETURN VALUE

Upon successful completion, catclose() shall return 0; otherwise, -1 shall be returned, and errno set to indicate the error.

ERRORS

The catclose() function may fail if:

[EBADF]
The catalog descriptor is not valid.
[EINTR]
The catclose() function was interrupted by a signal.

The following sections are informative.

EXAMPLES

None.

APPLICATION USAGE

None.

RATIONALE

None.

FUTURE DIRECTIONS

None.

SEE ALSO

catgets , catopen

XBD <nl_types.h>

CHANGE HISTORY

First released in Issue 2.

Issue 7

The catclose() function is moved from the XSI option to the Base.

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