NAME

       iconv_close - deallocate descriptor for character set conversion

SYNOPSIS

       #include <iconv.h>

       int iconv_close(iconv_t cd);

DESCRIPTION

       The   iconv_close()   function   deallocates  a  conversion  descriptor  cd  previously  allocated  using
       iconv_open(3).

RETURN VALUE

       When successful, the iconv_close() function returns 0.  In case of error, it sets errno and returns -1.

VERSIONS

       This function is available in glibc since version 2.1.

ATTRIBUTES

       For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).
       ┌───────────────┬───────────────┬─────────┐
       │ Interface     │ Attribute     │ Value   │
       ├───────────────┼───────────────┼─────────┤
       │ iconv_close() │ Thread safety │ MT-Safe │
       └───────────────┴───────────────┴─────────┘

CONFORMING TO

       POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, SUSv2.

SEE ALSO

       iconv(3), iconv_open(3)

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GNU                                                2017-09-15                                     ICONV_CLOSE(3)