dev_t(3type) - BetterMan

dev_t(3type)

device ID

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Synopsis

#include <sys/types.h>
typedef
 /* ... */  
dev_t;

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NAME

dev_t - device ID

Standard C library (libc)

bash

#include <sys/types.h>

bash

typedef\n /* ... */  \ndev_t;

Used for device IDs. It is an integer type. For further details of this type, see makedev(3).

POSIX.1-2008.

POSIX.1-2001.

The following header also provides this type: <sys/stat.h>.