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List of NDBM and DBM Programming References

This list includes both New Database Manager (NDBM) subroutines and their equivalent Database Manager (DBM) subroutines.

NDBM Subroutines


dbm_close Closes a database.
dbm_delete Deletes a key and its associated contents.
dbm_fetch Accesses data stored under a key.
dbm_firstkey Returns the first key in the database.
dbm_nextkey Returns the next key in the database.
dbm_open Opens a database for access.
dbm_store Stores data under a key.

DBM Subroutines


dbmclose Closes a database.
dbminit Opens a database.
delete Deletes a key and its associated contents.
fetch Accesses the data stored under a key.
firstkey Returns the first key that matches the specification.
nextkey Returns the next key in the database.
store Stores data under a key.


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