ctermid

Returns a character string giving the equivalence string of SYS$COMMAND. This is the name of the controlling terminal.

Format

#include  <stdio.h>

char *ctermid  (char *str);
Function Variants This function also has variants named _ctermid32 and _ctermid64 for use with 32-bit and 64-bit pointer sizes, respectively. See Section 1.8 for more information on using pointer-size-specific functions.

Argument

str
Must be a pointer to an array of characters. If this argument is NULL, the file name is stored internally and might be overwritten by the next ctermid call. Otherwise, the file name is stored beginning at the location indicated by the argument. The argument must point to a storage area of length L_ctermid (defined by the <stdio.h> header file).

Return Value
pointer  Points to a character string. 


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