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	save/restore terminal modes
		-- def_prog_mode ( )
		-- def_shell_mode ( )
		-- reset_prog_mode ( )
		-- reset_shell_mode ( )

	savetty -- restore/save terminal modes ( )

	scalb -- load exponent of a radix-independent floating-point number ( )

	scalbn -- load exponent of a radix-independent floating-point number ( )

	scan a directory
		-- alphasort ( )
		-- scandir ( )

	scandir -- scan a directory ( )

	scanf -- convert formatted input ( )
		Conversion Characters ( )
		Conversion Specifications ( )

	scanw -- read formatted input from window ( )

	sched_get_priority_max -- get scheduling parameter limits ( )

	sched_get_priority_min -- get scheduling parameter limits ( )

	sched_getparam -- get scheduling parameters ( )

	sched_getparam -- set/get scheduling parameters ( )

	sched_getscheduler -- get scheduling policy ( )

	sched_rr_get_interval -- get execution time limits ( )

	sched_setparam -- set/get scheduling parameters ( )

	sched_setscheduler -- set scheduling policy and scheduling parameters ( )

	sched_yield -- yield processor ( )

	schedctl_exit -- preemption control ( )

	schedctl_init -- preemption control ( )

	schedctl_lookup -- preemption control ( )

	schedctl_start -- preemption control ( )

	schedctl_stop -- preemption control ( )

	scheduling priority, change priority of a process -- nice ( )

	scr_dump -- write screen contents to/from a file ( )

	scr_init -- write screen contents to/from a file ( )

	scr_restore -- write screen contents to/from a file ( )

	scr_set -- write screen contents to/from a file ( )

	screen initialization functions
		-- initscr ( )
		-- newterm ( )

	scrl -- scroll a window ( )

	scroll -- scroll a window ( )

	scroll a window
		-- scrl ( )
		-- scroll ( )
		-- wscrl ( )

	scrollok -- set terminal output controls ( )

	search for atomic name with specified attributes in single context
		-- fn_attr_search ( )
		-- fn_searchlist_destroy ( )
		-- fn_searchlist_next ( )
		-- FN_searchlist_t ( )

	search for names whose attributes satisfy filter
		-- fn_attr_ext_search ( )
		-- fn_ext_searchlist_destroy ( )
		-- fn_ext_searchlist_next ( )
		-- FN_ext_searchlist_t ( )

	search functions
		binary search a sorted table -- bsearch ( )
		linear search and update routine -- lsearch, lfind ( )
		manage hash search tables -- hsearch ( )

	seconvert -- convert number to ASCII ( )

	secure, RPC, See RPC,secure ( )

	seekdir -- set position of directory stream ( )

	select -- synchronous I/O multiplexing ( )

	sem_close -- close a named semaphore ( )

	sem_destroy -- destroy an unnamed semaphore ( )

	sem_getvalue -- get the value of a semaphore ( )

	sem_init -- initialize an unnamed semaphore ( )

	sem_open -- initialize/open a named semaphore ( )

	sem_post -- increment the count of a semaphore ( )

	sem_trywait -- acquire or wait for a semaphore ( )

	sem_unlink -- remove a named semaphore ( )

	sem_wait -- acquire or wait for a semaphore ( )

	sema_destroy() -- destroy a semaphore ( )

	sema_init() -- initialize a semaphore ( )

	sema_post() -- increment a semaphore ( )

	sema_trywait() -- decrement a semaphore ( )

	sema_wait() -- decrement a semaphore ( )

	semaphore
		acquire or wait for -- sem_wait, sem_trywait ( )
		close a named one -- sem_close ( )
		destroy an unnamed one -- sem_destroy ( )
		get the value -- sem_getvalue ( )
		increment the count -- sem_post ( )
		initialize an unnamed one -- sem_init ( )
		initialize/open a named one -- sem_open ( )
		remove a named one -- sem_unlink ( )

	send -- send message from a socket ( )

	send a ``break'' for a specific duration -- tcsendbreak ( )

	sendmsg -- send message from a socket ( )

	sendto -- send message from a socket ( )

	Service Access Facility library function, -- doconfig ( )

	Service Provider functions for components
		-- DmiOriginateEvent ( )
		-- DmiRegisterCi ( )
		-- DmiUnRegisterCi ( )

	service provider implementation for pam_acct_mgmt -- pam_sm_acct_mgmt ( )

	service provider implementation for pam_authenticate -- pam_sm_authenticate ( )

	service provider implementation for pam_chauthtok -- pam_sm_chauthtok ( )

	Service provider implementation for pam_open_session and pam_close_session
		-- pam_sm_close_session ( )
		-- pam_sm_open_session ( )

	service provider implementation for pam_setcred -- pam_sm_setcred ( )

	set a cchar_t type character from a wide character and rendition -- setcchar ( )

	set and/or get alternate signal stack context -- sigstack ( )

	set and/or get signal stack context -- sigstack ( )

	set blocking or non-blocking read -- nodelay ( )

	set/clear window attributes
		-- standend ( )
		-- standout ( )
		-- wstandend ( )
		-- wstandout ( )

	set concurrency level for target process -- td_ta_setconcurrency ( )

	set connectionless LDAP request retransmission parameters -- cldap_setretryinfo ( )

	set_curterm -- free space pointed to by terminal ( )

	set encoding key -- setkey ( )

	set foreground process group ID -- tcsetpgrp ( )

	set/get scheduling parameters
		-- sched_getparam ( )
		-- sched_setparam ( )

	set input baud rate, -- cfsetispeed ( )

	set input mode controls
		-- cbreak ( )
		-- nocbreak ( )
		-- noraw ( )
		-- raw ( )

	set or get the background character (and rendition) of window using a complex character
		-- bkgrnd ( )
		-- bkgrndset ( )
		-- getbkgrnd ( )
		-- wbkgrnd ( )
		-- wbkgrndset ( )
		-- wgetbkgrnd ( )

	set output baud rate, -- cfsetospeed ( )

	set position of directory stream -- seekdir ( )

	set scheduling policy and scheduling parameters -- sched_setscheduler ( )

	set server principal name, -- rpc_gss_set_svc_name ( )

	set stream orientation -- fwide ( )

	set_term -- switch between terminals ( )

	set terminal output controls
		-- clearok ( )
		-- idlok ( )
		-- leaveok ( )
		-- scrollok ( )
		-- setscrreg ( )
		-- wsetscrreg ( )

	set the background character (and rendition) of window
		-- bkgd ( )
		-- bkgdset ( )
		-- wbkgd ( )
		-- wbkgdset ( )

	set the cancellation type of a thread -- pthread_setcanceltype ( )

	set the parameters associated with the terminal -- tcsetattr ( )

	set the priority of a thread -- td_thr_setprio ( )

	set timed blocking or non-blocking read
		-- notimeout ( )
		-- timeout ( )
		-- wtimeout ( )

	set values of lines and columns -- use_env ( )

	set visibility of cursor -- curs_set ( )

	set wide-characters in memory -- wmemset ( )

	setac -- get audit control file information ( )

	setauclass -- rewind audit_class database file ( )

	setauuser -- rewind audit_event database file ( )

	setauuser -- get audit_user database entry ( )

	setcat -- define default catalog ( )

	setcchar -- set a cchar_t type character from a wide character and rendition ( )

	setgrent -- get group entry from database ( )

	sethostname -- set name of current host ( )

	_setjmp -- non-local goto ( ) ( )

	setjmp -- non-local goto ( ) ( )

	setkey -- set encoding key ( )

	setlabel -- define the label for pfmt() and lfmt(). ( )

	setlocale -- modify and query a program's locale ( )

	setlogmask -- control system log ( )

	setpriority -- get or set process scheduling priority ( )

	setpwnam -- get password entry from user database ( )

	setscrreg -- set terminal output controls ( )

	setservent -- get service entry ( )

	setspent -- get shadow password database entry ( )

	setstate -- pseudorandom number functions ( )

	setterm -- free space pointed to by terminal ( )

	settimeofday -- set date and time ( )

	settimeofday -- set system's notion of current Greenwich time ( )

	setupterm -- free space pointed to by terminal ( )

	setusershell() -- function ( )

	setutent -- access utmp file entry ( )

	setutxent -- access utmpx file entry ( )

	severity levels, applications, build a list for use with fmtmsg -- addseverity ( )

	sfconvert -- convert number to ASCII ( )

	sgconvert -- convert number to ASCII ( )

	shared memory object
		open -- shm_open ( )
		remove -- shm_unlink ( )

	shared object
		close -- dlclose ( )
		get address of symbol -- dlsym ( )
		get diagnostic information -- dlerror ( )
		open -- dlopen ( )
		translate address to symbolic information -- dladdr ( )

	shell command, issue one -- system ( )

	shell global pattern matching -- gmatch ( )

	shm_open -- open a shared memory object ( )

	shm_unlink -- remove a shared memory object ( )

	shutdown -- shut down part of a full-duplex connection ( )

	sig2str -- translation between signal name and signal number ( )

	sigaddset -- manipulate sets of signals ( )

	sigdelset -- manipulate sets of signals ( )

	sigemptyset -- manipulate sets of signals ( )

	sigfillset -- manipulate sets of signals ( )

	sigfpe() function ( )

	sighold -- adds sig to the calling process's signal mask ( )

	sigignore -- sets the disposition of sig to SIG_IGN ( )

	siginterrupt -- allow signals to interrupt functions ( )

	sigismember --manipulate sets of signals ( )

	siglongjmp -- non-local goto ( )

	signal -- modify signal disposition ( )

	signal -- simplified software signal facilities ( )

	signal
		queue one to a process -- sigqueue ( )
		schedule after interval in microseconds -- ualarm ( )
		suspend execution for interval in microseconds -- usleep ( )
		wait for queued signals -- sigwaitinfo, sigtimedwait ( )

	simplified signal facilities -- bsd_signal ( )

	signal management, simplified, for application processes -- signal ( )

	signal messages, system
		-- psignal ( ) ( )

	signal or broadcast a condition
		-- pthread_cond_broadcast ( )
		-- pthread_cond_signal ( )

	signals, block
		-- sigblock ( )
		-- sigmask ( )
		-- sigpause ( )
		-- sigsetmask ( )

	signals, software
		-- gsignal ( )
		-- ssignal ( )

	significand -- significand function ( )

	significand function -- significand ( )

	sigpause -- removes sig from the calling process's signal mask and suspends the calling process until a signal is received ( )

	sigqueue -- queue a signal to a process ( )

	sigrelse -- removes sig from the calling process's signal mask ( )

	sigset -- modify signal disposition ( )

	sigsetjmp -- non-local goto ( )

	sigsetops -- manipulate sets of signals ( )

	sigstack -- set and/or get alternate signal stack context ( )

	sigstack -- set and/or get signal stack context ( )

	sigtimedwait -- wait for queued signals ( )

	sigvec -- software signal facilities ( )

	sigwaitinfo -- wait for queued signals ( )

	simplified Basic Encoding Rules library encoding functions
		-- ber_alloc ( ) ( )
		-- ber_encode ( )
		-- ber_flush ( ) ( )
		-- ber_printf ( ) ( )
		-- ber_put_bitstring ( ) ( )
		-- ber_put_boolean ( ) ( )
		-- ber_put_int ( ) ( )
		-- ber_put_null ( ) ( )
		-- ber_put_ostring ( ) ( )
		-- ber_put_seq ( ) ( )
		-- ber_put_set ( ) ( )
		-- ber_put_string ( ) ( )
		-- ber_start_seq ( ) ( )
		-- ber_start_set ( ) ( )

	sin -- sine function ( )

	sine function -- sin ( )

	single-byte to wide-character conversion -- btowc ( )

	single_to_decimal -- decimal record from single-precision floating ( )

	sinh -- hyperbolic sine function ( )

	sleep -- suspend execution for interval ( )

	sleep
		high resolution -- nanosleep ( )
		suspend execution for interval in microseconds -- usleep ( )

	sleep process for a specified length of time -- napms ( )

	slk_attr_off -- manipulate soft labels ( )

	slk_attr_on -- manipulate soft labels ( )

	slk_attr_set -- manipulate soft labels ( )

	slk_attroff -- manipulate soft labels ( )

	slk_attron -- manipulate soft labels ( )

	slk_attrset -- manipulate soft labels ( )

	slk_clear -- manipulate soft labels ( )

	slk_color -- manipulate soft labels ( )

	slk_init -- manipulate soft labels ( )

	slk_label -- manipulate soft labels ( )

	slk_noutrefresh -- manipulate soft labels ( )

	slk_refresh -- manipulate soft labels ( )

	slk_restore -- manipulate soft labels ( )

	slk_set -- manipulate soft labels ( )

	slk_touch -- manipulate soft labels ( )

	slk_wset -- manipulate soft labels ( )

	snprintf -- print formatted output ( )

	socket -- create an endpoint for communication ( )

	socket
		accept a connection -- accept ( )
		bind a name -- bind ( )
		get options -- getsocketopt ( )
		get name -- getsockname ( )
		get name of connected peer -- getpeername ( )
		initiate a connection -- connect ( )
		listen for connections -- listen ( )
		send message from -- send, sendto, sendmsg ( ) ( )
		set options -- setsocketopt ( )
		shut down part of a full-duplex connection -- shutdown ( )

	socketpair -- create a pair of connected sockets ( )

	software signals
		-- gsignal ( )
		-- ssignal ( )

	sort, quick -- qsort ( )

	space -- graphics interface ( )

	specify an alternative door server thread creation function -- door_server_create ( )

	sprintf -- formatted output conversion ( )

	spray -- scatter data in order to test the network ( )

	sprintf -- print formatted output ( )

	sqrt -- square root function ( )

	square root function -- sqrt ( )

	srand -- reset simple random number generator ( )

	srandom -- pseudorandom number functions ( )

	SSAAgentIsAlive -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent registration and communication helper functions ( )

	SSAGetTrapPort -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent registration and communication helper functions ( )

	SSAOidCmp -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent OID helper functions ( )

	SSAOidCpy -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent OID helper functions ( )

	SSAOidDup -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent OID helper functions ( )

	SSAOidFree -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent OID helper functions ( )

	SSAOidInit -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent OID helper functions ( )

	SSAOidNew -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent OID helper functions ( )

	SSAOidString -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent OID helper functions ( )

	SSAOidStrToOid -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent OID helper functions ( )

	SSAOidZero -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent OID helper functions ( )

	SSARegSubagent -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent registration and communication helper functions ( )

	SSARegSubtable -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent registration and communication helper functions ( )

	SSARegSubtree -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent registration and communication helper functions ( )

	SSASendTrap -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent registration and communication helper functions ( )

	SSAStringCpy -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent string helper functions ( )

	SSAStringInit -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent string helper functions ( )

	SSAStringToChar -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent string helper functions ( )

	SSAStringZero -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent string helper functions ( )

	SSASubagentOpen -- Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent registration and communication helper functions ( )

	sscanf -- convert formatted input ( )

	standend -- curses character and window attribute control routines ( )

	standend -- set/clear window attributes ( )

	standout -- curses character and window attribute control routines ( )

	standout -- set/clear window attributes ( )

	start_color -- manipulate color information ( )

	stdio -- standard buffered input/output package ( )

	step -- regular expression compile and match routines ( )

	step through LDAP entry attributes
		-- ldap_first_attribute ( )
		-- ldap_next_attribute ( )

	sting collation, -- strcoll ( )

	store -- data base subroutines ( )

	str2sig -- translation between signal name and signal number ( )

	strcadd -- copy strings, compressing or expanding C language escape codes ( )

	strcasecmp -- string operations ( )

	strcat -- string operations ( )

	strccpy -- copy strings, compressing or expanding C language escape codes ( )

	strchr -- string operations ( )

	strcmp -- string operations ( )

	strcpy -- string operations ( )

	strcspn -- string operations ( )

	strdup -- string operations ( )

	streadd -- copy strings, compressing or expanding C language escape codes ( )

	stream
		convert a string of EUC characters from the stream to Process Code -- getwfs ( )
		convert a string of EUC characters from the stream to Process Code -- getws ( )
		convert a string of Process Code characters to EUC characters and put it on a stream -- putws ( )
		open -- fopen ( )

	stream, assign buffering
		-- setbuf ( )
		-- setvbuf ( )

	stream, get string
		-- fgets ( )
		-- gets ( )

	stream, put a string
		-- fputs ( )
		-- puts ( )

	stream status inquiries
		-- clearerr ( )
		-- feof ( )
		-- ferror ( )
		-- fileno ( )

	STREAMS
		accept a connection on a socket -- accept ( )
		attach a STREAMS-based file descriptor to an object in the file system name space -- fattach ( )
		bind a name to a socket -- bind ( )
		buffered binary input/output -- fread ( )
		buffered binary input/output -- fwrite ( )
		create a pair of connected sockets -- socketpair ( )
		create an endpoint for communication -- socket ( )
		determine whether a buffer of characters is encrypted -- isencrypt ( )
		get and set socket options -- getsockopt, setsockopt ( ) ( )
		get name of peer connected to socket -- getpeername ( )
		get socket name -- getsockname ( )
		initiate a connection on a socket -- connect ( )
		listen for connections on a socket -- listen ( )
		read stream up to next delimiter -- bgets ( )
		return to remote command -- rcmd ( )
		send a message from a socket -- send, sendto, sendmsg ( )
		shut down part of a full-duplex connection -- shutdown ( )
		split buffer into fields -- bufsplit ( )
		test file descriptor for a STREAMS file -- isastream ( )

	strecpy -- copy strings, compressing or expanding C language escape codes ( )

	strfind -- string manipulations ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	strfmon -- convert monetary value to string ( )

	strftime -- convert date and time to string ( )

	string manipulations -- strfind ( )

	string -- string operations ( )

	string manipulations -- strfind
		strrspn ( )
		strtrns ( )

	string conversion routines
		-- atoi ( )
		-- atol ( )
		-- atoll ( )
		-- lltostr ( )
		-- strtol ( )
		-- strtoll ( )
		-- ulltostr ( )

	string encoding function -- crypt ( )

	string manipulations
		-- strfind ( )
		-- strrspn ( )
		-- strtrns ( )

	string operation
		get error message string -- strerror ( )
		get PAM error message string -- pam_strerror ( )

	string operations
		bit and byte -- bstring ( )
		-- index ( )
		-- rindex ( )
		-- strcasecmp ( )
		-- strcat ( )
		-- strchr ( )
		-- strcmp ( )
		-- strcpy ( )
		-- strcspn ( )
		-- strdup ( )
		-- string ( )
		-- strlen ( )
		-- strncasecmp ( )
		-- strncat ( )
		-- strncmp ( )
		-- strncpy ( )
		-- strpbrk ( )
		-- strrchr ( )
		-- strspn ( )
		-- strstr ( )
		-- strtok ( )
		-- strtok_r ( )

	string_to_decimal -- decimal record from character string ( )

	string transformation -- strxfrm ( )

	strings, copy, compressing or expanding C language escape codes ( )

	strings, convert from numbers -- econvert ( )

	strlen -- string operations ( )

	strncasecmp -- string operations ( )

	strncat -- string operations ( )

	strncmp -- string operations ( )

	strncpy -- string operations ( )

	strpbrk -- string operations ( )

	strptime -- date and time conversion ( )

	strrchr -- string operations ( )

	strsignal -- get name of signal ( )

	strspn -- string operations ( )

	strstr -- string operations ( )

	strtod -- convert string to double-precision number ( )

	strtok -- string operations ( )

	strtok_r -- string operations ( )

	strtol -- string conversion routines ( )

	strtoll -- string conversion routines ( )

	strtoul -- convert string to unsigned long ( )

	strtows -- code conversion for Process Code and File Code ( )

	strxfrm -- string transformation ( )

	subpad -- create and display curses pads ( )

	subpad -- create or refresh a pad or subpad ( )

	subwin -- create a new window or subwindow ( )

	Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent OID helper functions
		-- SSAOidCmp ( )
		-- SSAOidCpy ( )
		-- SSAOidDup ( )
		-- SSAOidFree ( )
		-- SSAOidInit ( )
		-- SSAOidNew ( )
		-- SSAOidString ( )
		-- SSAOidStrToOid ( )
		-- SSAOidZero ( )

	Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent registration and communication helper functions
		-- SSAAgentIsAlive ( )
		-- SSAGetTrapPort ( )
		-- SSARegSubagent ( )
		-- SSARegSubtable ( )
		-- SSARegSubtree ( )
		-- SSASendTrap ( )
		-- SSASubagentOpen ( )

	Sun Solstice Enterprise Agent string helper functions
		-- SSAStringCpy ( )
		-- SSAStringInit ( )
		-- SSAStringToChar ( )
		-- SSAStringZero ( )

	suspend and resume threads in libthread_db
		-- td_thr_dbresume ( )
		-- td_thr_dbsuspend ( )

	suspend or restart the transmission or reception of data -- tcflow ( )

	svc_dg_enablecache -- library routines for RPC servers ( )

	svc_done -- library routines for RPC servers ( )

	svc_exit -- library routines for RPC servers ( )

	svc_fdset -- library routines for RPC servers ( )

	svc_freeargs -- library routines for RPC servers ( )

	svc_getargs -- library routines for RPC servers ( )

	svc_getreq_common -- library routines for RPC servers ( )

	svc_getreq_poll -- library routines for RPC servers ( )

	svc_getreqset -- library routines for RPC servers ( )

	svc_getrpccaller -- library routines for RPC servers ( )

	svc_max_pollfd -- library routines for RPC servers ( )

	svc_pollfd -- library routines for RPC servers ( )

	svc_run -- library routines for RPC servers ( )

	svc_sendreply -- library routines for RPC servers ( )

	swab -- swap bytes ( )

	swap bytes -- swab ( )

	swapcontext -- manipulate user contexts ( )

	switch between terminals -- set_term ( )

	swprintf -- print formatted wide-character output ( )

	swscanf -- convert formatted wide-character input ( )

	symbol address, get address in shared object -- dlsym ( )

	symbol table, get entries -- nlist ( )

	sync_instruction_memory -- make modified instructions executable ( )

	synchronize a file's data, -- fdatasync ( )

	synchronize window with its parents or children
		-- syncok ( )
		-- wcursyncup ( )
		-- wsyncdown ( )
		-- wsyncup ( )

	synchronous I/O multiplexing
		-- FD_CLR ( )
		-- FD_ISSET ( )
		-- FD_SET ( )
		-- select ( ) ( )

	syncok -- synchronize window with its parents or children ( )

	sys_siglist -- system signal messages list ( )

	syscall -- indirect system call ( )

	sysconf -- get configurable system variables ( )

	syslog -- control system log ( )

	sysmem -- return physical memory information ( )

	system -- issue shell command ( )

	system error messages, print -- perror ( )

	system log, log message with variable argument list -- vsyslog ( )

	system signal messages, -- psignal ( )

	system variables, get configurable ones -- sysconf ( )