547 B
547 B
Name
isatty - check if a file descriptor is a TTY
Synopsis
#include <unistd.h>
int isatty(int fd);
Description
Checks if the device inside a given file descriptor is a TTY device.
Return value
If fd
refers to a TTY device, returns 1. Otherwise, returns 0 and errno
is set to describe the error.
Errors
EBADF
:fd
is not an open file descriptor.ENOTTY
:fd
refers to something that's not a TTY device.EINVAL
:fd
refers to something that supportsioctl()
, but is still not a TTY device.