ICONV_CLOSE(3)                      Linux Programmer's Manual                      ICONV_CLOSE(3)



NAME
       iconv_close - deallocate descriptor for character set conversion

SYNOPSIS
       #include <iconv.h>

       int iconv_close(iconv_t cd);

DESCRIPTION
       The  iconv_close()  function  deallocates  a conversion descriptor cd previously allocated
       using iconv_open(3).

RETURN VALUE
       When successful, the iconv_close() function returns 0.  In case of error,  it  sets  errno
       and returns -1.

VERSIONS
       This function is available in glibc since version 2.1.

CONFORMING TO
       UNIX98, POSIX.1-2001.

SEE ALSO
       iconv(3), iconv_open(3)

COLOPHON
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GNU                                         2008-08-11                             ICONV_CLOSE(3)