Extracted from Pike v7.6 release 93 at 2006-10-04.
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Method Stdio.File()->openpt()


Method openpt

int openpt(string mode)

Description

Open the master end of a pseudo-terminal pair. The parameter mode should contain one or more of the following letters:

"r"

Open terminal for reading.

"w"

Open terminal for writing.


mode should always contain at least one of the letters "r" or "w".

See also

grantpt()


Method openpt

int openpt(string mode)

Description

Open the master end of a pseudo-terminal pair.

Returns

This function returns 1 for success, 0 otherwise.

See also

grantpt()