Closes a specified code set converter.
iconv Library (libiconv.a)
#include <iconv.h>
int iconv_close ( CD)
iconv_t CD;
The iconv_close subroutine closes a specified code set converter and deallocates any resources used by the converter.
| CD | Specifies the conversion descriptor to be closed. |
When successful, the iconv_close subroutine returns a value of 0. Otherwise, it returns a value of -1 and sets the errno global variable to indicate the error.
The following error code is defined for the iconv_close subroutine:
| EBADF | The conversion descriptor is not valid. |
The iconv (iconv Subroutine) subroutine, iconv_open (iconv_open Subroutine) subroutine.
The genxlt command, iconv command.
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