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<H1>GETW</H1>
Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (3)<BR>Updated: 2016-03-15<BR><A HREF="#index">Index</A>
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<H2>NAME</H2>
getw, putw - input and output of words (ints)
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<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2>
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<B>#include &lt;<A HREF="file:///usr/include/stdio.h">stdio.h</A>&gt;</B>
<B>int getw(FILE *</B><I>stream</I><B>);</B>
<B>int putw(int </B><I>w</I><B>, FILE *</B><I>stream</I><B>);</B>
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Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see
<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?7+feature_test_macros">feature_test_macros</A></B>(7)):
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<B>getw</B>(),
<B>putw</B>():
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<DL COMPACT>
<DT id="2">Since glibc 2.3.3:<DD>
_XOPEN_SOURCE &amp;&amp; ! (_POSIX_C_SOURCE&nbsp;&gt;=&nbsp;200112L)
<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;||&nbsp;/*&nbsp;Glibc&nbsp;since&nbsp;2.19:&nbsp;*/&nbsp;_DEFAULT_SOURCE
<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;||&nbsp;/*&nbsp;Glibc&nbsp;versions&nbsp;&lt;=&nbsp;2.19:&nbsp;*/&nbsp;_BSD_SOURCE&nbsp;||&nbsp;_SVID_SOURCE
<DT id="3">Before glibc 2.3.3:<DD>
_SVID_SOURCE || _BSD_SOURCE || _XOPEN_SOURCE
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<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2>
<B>getw</B>()
reads a word (that is, an <I>int</I>) from <I>stream</I>.
It's provided for compatibility with SVr4.
We recommend you use
<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?3+fread">fread</A></B>(3)
instead.
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<B>putw</B>()
writes the word <I>w</I> (that is,
an <I>int</I>) to <I>stream</I>.
It is provided for compatibility with SVr4, but we recommend you use
<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?3+fwrite">fwrite</A></B>(3)
instead.
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<H2>RETURN VALUE</H2>
Normally,
<B>getw</B>()
returns the word read, and
<B>putw</B>()
returns 0.
On error, they return <B>EOF</B>.
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<H2>ATTRIBUTES</H2>
For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?7+attributes">attributes</A></B>(7).
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<TR VALIGN=top><TD><B>Interface</B></TD><TD><B>Attribute</B></TD><TD><B>Value</B><BR></TD></TR>
<TR VALIGN=top><TD>
<B>getw</B>(),
<B>putw</B>()
</TD><TD>Thread safety</TD><TD>MT-Safe<BR></TD></TR>
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<H2>CONFORMING TO</H2>
SVr4, SUSv2.
Not present in POSIX.1.
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<H2>BUGS</H2>
The value returned on error is also a legitimate data value.
<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?3+ferror">ferror</A></B>(3)
can be used to distinguish between the two cases.
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<H2>SEE ALSO</H2>
<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?3+ferror">ferror</A></B>(3),
<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?3+fread">fread</A></B>(3),
<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?3+fwrite">fwrite</A></B>(3),
<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?3+getc">getc</A></B>(3),
<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?3+putc">putc</A></B>(3)
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<H2>COLOPHON</H2>
This page is part of release 5.05 of the Linux
<I>man-pages</I>
project.
A description of the project,
information about reporting bugs,
and the latest version of this page,
can be found at
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<DT id="4"><A HREF="#lbAB">NAME</A><DD>
<DT id="5"><A HREF="#lbAC">SYNOPSIS</A><DD>
<DT id="6"><A HREF="#lbAD">DESCRIPTION</A><DD>
<DT id="7"><A HREF="#lbAE">RETURN VALUE</A><DD>
<DT id="8"><A HREF="#lbAF">ATTRIBUTES</A><DD>
<DT id="9"><A HREF="#lbAG">CONFORMING TO</A><DD>
<DT id="10"><A HREF="#lbAH">BUGS</A><DD>
<DT id="11"><A HREF="#lbAI">SEE ALSO</A><DD>
<DT id="12"><A HREF="#lbAJ">COLOPHON</A><DD>
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