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endservent()
Close the network services database file

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endservent()

Close the network services database file

Synopsis:

#include <netdb.h>

void endservent( void );

Library:

libsocket

Use the -l socket option to qcc to link against this library.

Description:

The endservent() routine closes the network services database file.

Files:

/etc/services: Network services database file.

Classification:

POSIX 1003.1


Safety:
Cancellation point	Yes
Interrupt handler	No
Signal handler	No
Thread	No

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