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ICONV_CLOSE(3) Linux Programmer's Manual ICONV_CLOSE(3)

NAME

     iconv_close - deallocate descriptor for character set conversion

SYNOPSIS

     #include <iconv.h>

     int iconv_close(iconv_t cd);

DESCRIPTION

     The  iconv_close() function deallocates a conversion descriptor cd pre-
     viously allocated using iconv_open(3).

RETURN VALUE

     When successful, the iconv_close() function  returns  0.   In  case  of
     error, it sets errno and returns -1.

VERSIONS

     This function is available in glibc since version 2.1.

ATTRIBUTES

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

     +--------------+---------------+---------+
     |Interface     | Attribute     | Value   |
     +--------------+---------------+---------+
     |iconv_close() | Thread safety | MT-Safe |
     +--------------+---------------+---------+

CONFORMING TO

     POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, SUSv2.

SEE ALSO

     iconv(3), iconv_open(3)

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