CTERMID
NAME SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION RETURN VALUE CONFORMING TO BUGS SEE ALSO
ctermid - get controlling terminal name
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ctermid() returns a string which is the pathname for the current controlling terminal for this process. If s is NULL, a static buffer is used, otherwise s points to a buffer used to hold the terminal pathname. The symbolic constant L_ctermid is the maximum number of characters in the returned pathname.
The pointer to the pathname.
POSIX.1
The path returned may not uniquely identify the controlling terminal; it may, for example, be /dev/tty.
It is not assured that the program can open the terminal.
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