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MKTEMP(3)

NAME

mktemp − make a unique filename

USAGE

char *mktemp(template)
char *template;

DESCRIPTION

Mktemp replaces template by a unique filename, and returns the address of the template.  The template should look like a filename with six trailing Xs, which will be replaced with the current process ID and a unique letter. 

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