FILE(3type)                                                        FILE(3type)

NAME
       FILE - input/output stream

LIBRARY
       Standard C library (libc)

SYNOPSIS
       #include <stdio.h>

       typedef /* ... */  FILE;

DESCRIPTION
       An object type used for streams.

STANDARDS
       C11, POSIX.1-2008.

HISTORY
       C89, POSIX.1-2001.

NOTES
       The following header also provides this type: <wchar.h>.

SEE ALSO
       fclose(3), flockfile(3), fopen(3), fprintf(3), fread(3), fscanf(3),
       stdin(3), stdio(3)

Linux man-pages 6.7               2023-10-31                       FILE(3type)