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31 .TH REWINDDIR 3 2015-08-08 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
33 rewinddir \- reset directory stream
36 .B #include <sys/types.h>
38 .B #include <dirent.h>
40 .BI "void rewinddir(DIR *" dirp );
45 function resets the position of the directory
48 to the beginning of the directory.
52 function returns no value.
54 For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
60 Interface Attribute Value
63 T} Thread safety MT-Safe
66 POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, SVr4, 4.3BSD.