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creat(2)

unlink(2)

fopen(3s)

mktemp(3)

tmpnam(3s)

tmpfile(3s)

Name

tmpfile − create a temporary file

Syntax

#include <stdio.h>

FILE ∗tmpfile ()

Description

The tmpfile subroutine creates a temporary file and returns a corresponding FILE pointer.  The file will automatically be deleted when all references to the file have been closed.   The file is opened for update. 

See Also

creat(2), unlink(2), fopen(3s), mktemp(3), tmpnam(3s)

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