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 abandon an LDAP operation in progress -- ldap_abandon ( Index Term Link )
 
 abort -- terminate the process abnormally ( Index Term Link )
 
 abs -- return absolute value of integer ( Index Term Link )
 
 absolute value function -- fabs ( Index Term Link )
 
 accept -- accept a connection on a socket ( Index Term Link )
 
 access dynamic thread scheduling
  -- thr_getprio ( Index Term Link )
  -- thr_setprio ( Index Term Link )
 
 access dynamic thread scheduling parameters
  -- pthread_getschedparam ( Index Term Link )
  -- pthread_setschedparam ( Index Term Link )
 
 access utmpx file entry
  -- endutxent ( Index Term Link )
  -- getutmp ( Index Term Link )
  -- getutmpx ( Index Term Link )
  -- getutxent ( Index Term Link )
  -- getutxid ( Index Term Link )
  -- getutxline ( Index Term Link )
  -- pututxline ( Index Term Link )
  -- setutxent ( Index Term Link )
  -- updwtmp ( Index Term Link )
  -- updwtmpx ( Index Term Link )
  -- utmpxname ( Index Term Link )
 
 accounting, time accounting for current process -- times ( Index Term Link )
 
 acos -- arc cosine function ( Index Term Link )
 
 acosh -- inverse hyperbolic functions ( Index Term Link )
 
 acquire and release stream lock -- flockfile ( Index Term Link )
  funlockfile ( Index Term Link )
 
 activate audio-visual alarm
  -- beep ( Index Term Link )
  -- flash ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a string of wchar_t characters to a curses window and advance cursor -- curs_addwstr ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a wchar_t character (with attributes) to a curses window and advance cursor -- curs_addwch ( Index Term Link )
 
 add string of wchar_t characters (and attributes) to a curses window -- curs_addwchstr ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a string of wchar_t characters to a curses window and advance cursor -- curs_addwstr
  addnwstr ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a wchar_t character (with attributes) to a curses window and advance cursor -- curs_addwch
  addwch ( Index Term Link )
 
 add string of wchar_t characters (and attributes) to a curses window -- curs_addwchstr
  addwchnstr ( Index Term Link )
  addwchstr ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a string of wchar_t characters to a curses window and advance cursor -- curs_addwstr
  addwstr ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a wchar_t character (with attributes) to a curses window and advance cursor -- curs_addwch
  echowchar ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a string of wchar_t characters to a curses window and advance cursor -- curs_addwstr
  mvaddnwstr ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a wchar_t character (with attributes) to a curses window and advance cursor -- curs_addwch
  mvaddwch ( Index Term Link )
 
 add string of wchar_t characters (and attributes) to a curses window -- curs_addwchstr
  mvaddwchnstr ( Index Term Link )
  mvaddwchstr ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a string of wchar_t characters to a curses window and advance cursor -- curs_addwstr
  mvaddwstr ( Index Term Link )
  mvwaddnwstr ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a wchar_t character (with attributes) to a curses window and advance cursor -- curs_addwch
  mvwaddwch ( Index Term Link )
 
 add string of wchar_t characters (and attributes) to a curses window -- curs_addwchstr
  mvwaddwchnstr ( Index Term Link )
  mvwaddwchstr ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a string of wchar_t characters to a curses window and advance cursor -- curs_addwstr
  mvwaddwstr ( Index Term Link )
  waddnwstr ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a wchar_t character (with attributes) to a curses window and advance cursor -- curs_addwch
  waddwch ( Index Term Link )
 
 add string of wchar_t characters (and attributes) to a curses window -- curs_addwchstr
  waddwchnstr ( Index Term Link )
  waddwchstr ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a string of wchar_t characters to a curses window and advance cursor -- curs_addwstr
  waddwstr ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a wchar_t character (with attributes) to a curses window and advance cursor -- curs_addwch
  wechowchar ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a character (with rendition) to a window
  -- addch ( Index Term Link )
  -- mvaddch ( Index Term Link )
  -- mvwaddch ( Index Term Link )
  -- waddch ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a complex character (with rendition) to a window
  -- add_wch ( Index Term Link )
  -- mvadd_wch ( Index Term Link )
  -- mvwadd_wch ( Index Term Link )
  -- wadd_wch ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a complex character and refresh window
  -- echo_wchar ( Index Term Link )
  -- wecho_wchar ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a multi-byte character string (without rendition) to a window
  -- addnstr ( Index Term Link )
  -- addstr ( Index Term Link )
  -- mvaddnstr ( Index Term Link )
  -- mvaddstr ( Index Term Link )
  -- mvwaddstr ( Index Term Link )
  -- mwwaddnstr ( Index Term Link )
  -- waddnstr ( Index Term Link )
  -- waddstr ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a single-byte border to a window
  -- border ( Index Term Link )
  -- box ( Index Term Link )
  -- wborder ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a single-byte character and refresh window
  -- echochar ( Index Term Link )
  -- wechochar ( Index Term Link )
 
 add a wide-character string to a window
  -- addnwstr ( Index Term Link )
  -- addwstr ( Index Term Link )
  -- mvaddnwstr ( Index Term Link )
  -- mvaddwstr ( Index Term Link )
  -- mvwaddnwstr ( Index Term Link )
  -- mvwaddwstr ( Index Term Link )
  -- waddnwstr ( Index Term Link )
  -- waddwstr ( Index Term Link )
 
 add character and refresh window
  -- pecho_wchar ( Index Term Link )
  -- pechochar ( Index Term Link )
 
 add_wch -- add a complex character (with rendition) to a window ( Index Term Link )
 
 add_wchnstr -- copy a string of complex characters (with renditions) to a window ( Index Term Link )
 
 add_wchstr -- copy a string of complex characters (with renditions) to a window ( Index Term Link )
 
 addch -- add a character (with rendition) to a window ( Index Term Link )
 
 addchnstr -- copy a character string (with renditions) to a window ( Index Term Link )
 
 addchstr -- copy a character string (with renditions) to a window ( Index Term Link )
 
 additional severities, define -- addsev ( Index Term Link )
 
 addnstr -- add a multi-byte character string (without rendition) to a window ( Index Term Link )
 
 addnwstr -- add a string of wchar_t characters to a curses window and advance cursor ( Index Term Link )
 
 addnwstr -- add a wide-character string to a window ( Index Term Link )
 
 address in an XFN reference
  -- fn_ref_addr_assign ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_ref_addr_copy ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_ref_addr_create ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_ref_addr_data ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_ref_addr_description ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_ref_addr_destroy ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_ref_addr_length ( Index Term Link )
  -- FN_ref_addr_t ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_ref_addr_type ( Index Term Link )
 
 address of symbol, get address in shared object -- dlsym ( Index Term Link )
 
 addsev -- define additional severities ( Index Term Link )
 
 addseverity -- build a list of severity levels for an application for use with fmtmsg ( Index Term Link )
 
 addstr -- add a multi-byte character string (without rendition) to a window ( Index Term Link )
 
 addwch -- add a wchar_t character (with attributes) to a curses window and advance cursor ( Index Term Link )
 
 addwchnstr -- add string of wchar_t characters (and attributes) to a curses window ( Index Term Link )
 
 addwchstr -- add string of wchar_t characters (and attributes) to a curses window ( Index Term Link )
 
 addwstr -- add a string of wchar_t characters to a curses window and advance cursor ( Index Term Link )
 
 addwstr -- add a wide-character string to a window ( Index Term Link )
 
 adjcurspos -- moving the cursor by character ( Index Term Link )
 
 advance -- regular expression compile and match routines ( Index Term Link )
 
 aio_cancel -- cancel asynchronous I/O request ( Index Term Link )
 
 aio_fsync -- asynchronous file synchronization ( Index Term Link )
 
 aio_read -- asynchronous read and write operations ( Index Term Link )
 
 aio_return -- retrieve return status of asynchronous I/O operation ( Index Term Link )
 
 aio_suspend -- wait for asynchronous I/O request ( Index Term Link )
 
 aio_write -- asynchronous write to a file ( Index Term Link )
 
 aiocancel -- cancel an asynchronous operation ( Index Term Link )
 
 aioread -- read or write asynchronous I/O operations ( Index Term Link )
 
 aiowait -- wait for completion of asynchronous I/O operation ( Index Term Link )
 
 aiowrite -- read or write asynchronous I/O operations ( Index Term Link )
 
 alarm, schedule signal after interval in microseconds -- ualarm ( Index Term Link )
 
 ALE curses library
  See curses library
 
 allocate and deallocate process handles for libthread_db
  -- td_ta_delete ( Index Term Link )
  -- td_ta_get_ph ( Index Term Link )
  -- td_ta_new ( Index Term Link )
 
 allocate or deallocate a buffer for trace data
  -- tnfctl_buffer_alloc ( Index Term Link )
  -- tnfctl_buffer_dealloc ( Index Term Link )
 
 alphasort -- scan a directory ( Index Term Link )
 
 annotate source code with info for tools
  -- NOTE ( Index Term Link )
  -- _NOTE ( Index Term Link )
 
 applications
  build a list of severity levels for use with fmtmsg -- addseverity ( Index Term Link )
  display a message on stderr or system console -- fmtmsg ( Index Term Link )
  get entries from symbol table -- nlist ( Index Term Link )
 
 apply padding information and output string
  -- putp ( Index Term Link )
  -- tputs ( Index Term Link )
 
 arc -- graphics interface ( Index Term Link )
 
 arc cosine function -- acos ( Index Term Link )
 
 arc sine function -- asin ( Index Term Link )
 
 arc tangent function -- atan2 ( Index Term Link )
 
 arc tangent function -- atan ( Index Term Link )
 
 arithmetic, compute the quotient and remainder -- div ( Index Term Link )
 
 arithmetic, 48-bit integer, generate uniformly distributed pseudo-random numbers -- drand48 ( Index Term Link )
 
 ascftime -- convert date and time to string ( Index Term Link )
 
 asin -- arc sine function ( Index Term Link )
 
 asinh -- inverse hyperbolic functions ( Index Term Link )
 
 assert -- verify program assertion ( Index Term Link )
 
 associate a stream with a file descriptor -- fdopen ( Index Term Link )
 
 asynchronous file synchronization, -- aio_sync ( Index Term Link )
 
 asynchronous I/O
  -- aio_cancel ( Index Term Link )
  -- aiocancel ( Index Term Link )
  -- aiowait ( Index Term Link )
  retrieve return status -- aio_return ( Index Term Link )
 
 asynchronous read and write operations, -- aio_read, aio_write ( Index Term Link )
 
 asynchronous write to a file -- aio_write ( Index Term Link )
 
 asysmem -- return physical memory information ( Index Term Link )
 
 atan -- arc tangent function ( Index Term Link )
 
 atan2 -- arc tangent function ( Index Term Link )
 
 atanh -- inverse hyperbolic functions ( Index Term Link )
 
 atexit -- add program termination routine ( Index Term Link )
 
 atof -- convert string to double-precision number ( Index Term Link )
 
 atoi -- string conversion routines ( Index Term Link )
 
 atol -- string conversion routines ( Index Term Link )
 
 atoll -- string conversion routines ( Index Term Link )
 
 attr_get -- control window attributes ( Index Term Link )
 
 attr_off -- control window attributes ( Index Term Link )
 
 attr_on -- control window attributes ( Index Term Link )
 
 attr_set -- control window attributes ( Index Term Link )
 
 attribute modifications, list of
  -- fn_attrmodlist_add ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_attrmodlist_assign ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_attrmodlist_copy ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_attrmodlist_count ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_attrmodlist_create ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_attrmodlist_destroy ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_attrmodlist_first ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_attrmodlist_next ( Index Term Link )
  -- FN_attrmodlist_t ( Index Term Link )
 
 attribute search options
  -- fn_search_control_assign ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_search_control_copy ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_search_control_create ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_search_control_destroy ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_search_control_follow_links ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_search_control_max_names ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_search_control_return_attr_ids ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_search_control_return_ref ( Index Term Link )
  -- fn_search_control_scope ( Index Term Link )
  -- FN_search_control_t ( Index Term Link )
 
 attroff -- change foreground window attributes ( Index Term Link )
 
 attroff -- curses character and window attribute control routines ( Index Term Link )
 
 attron -- change foreground window attributes ( Index Term Link )
 
 attron -- curses character and window attribute control routines ( Index Term Link )
 
 attrset -- change foreground window attributes ( Index Term Link )
 
 attrset -- curses character and window attribute control routines ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_close -- construct audit records ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_open -- construct audit records ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_preselect -- preselect an audit record ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_to_arg -- creating audit record tokens ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_to_attr -- creating audit record tokens ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_to_data -- creating audit record tokens ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_to_groups -- creating audit record tokens ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_to_in_addr -- creating audit record tokens ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_to_ipc -- creating audit record tokens ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_to_ipc_perm -- creating audit record tokens ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_to_iport -- creating audit record tokens ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_to_me -- creating audit record tokens ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_to_opaque -- creating audit record tokens ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_to_path -- creating audit record tokens ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_to_process -- creating audit record tokens ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_to_return -- creating audit record tokens ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_to_text -- creating audit record tokens ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_user_mask -- get user's binary preselection mask ( Index Term Link )
 
 au_write -- write audit records ( Index Term Link )
 
 audit control file information
  -- endac ( Index Term Link )
  -- getacdir ( Index Term Link )
  -- getacflg ( Index Term Link )
  -- getacinfo ( Index Term Link )
  -- getacmin ( Index Term Link )
  -- getacna ( Index Term Link )
  -- setac ( Index Term Link )
 
 audit record tokens, creating
  -- au_to_attr ( Index Term Link )
  -- au_to_data ( Index Term Link )
  -- au_to_groups ( Index Term Link )
  --au_to_in_addr ( Index Term Link )
  -- au_to_in_ipc ( Index Term Link )
  -- au_to_in_ipc_perm ( Index Term Link )
  -- au_to_iport ( Index Term Link )
  -- au_to_me ( Index Term Link )
  -- au_to_opaque ( Index Term Link )
  -- au_to_path ( Index Term Link )
  -- au_to_process ( Index Term Link )
  -- au_to_return ( Index Term Link )
  -- au_to_socket ( Index Term Link )
  -- au_to_subject ( Index Term Link )
  -- au_to_text ( Index Term Link )
 
 audit record tokens, manipulating
  -- au_close ( Index Term Link )
  -- au_open ( Index Term Link )
  -- au_preselect ( Index Term Link )
  -- au_write ( Index Term Link )
 
 auth_destroy -- library routines for client side remote procedure call authentication ( Index Term Link )
 
 authentication information routines for PAM
  -- pam_get_item ( Index Term Link )
  -- pam_set_item ( Index Term Link )
 
 authentication transaction routines for PAM
  -- pam_end ( Index Term Link )
  -- pam_start ( Index Term Link )
 
 authnone_create -- library routines for client side remote procedure call authentication ( Index Term Link )
 
 authsys_create -- library routines for client side remote procedure call authentication ( Index Term Link )
 
 authsys_create_default -- library routines for client side remote procedure call authentication ( Index Term Link )