iconv_close(3)		    Library Functions Manual		  iconv_close(3)

NAME
     iconv_close - deallocate descriptor for character set conversion

LIBRARY
     Standard C library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS
     #include <iconv.h>

     int iconv_close(iconv_t cd);

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

RETURN VALUE
     On success, iconv_close() returns 0; otherwise, it returns -1 and sets  er-
     rno to indicate the error.

ATTRIBUTES
     For  an  explanation  of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).
     allbox; lbx lb lb l l l.  Interface Attribute Value T{ iconv_close()
     T}	  Thread safety	  MT-Safe

STANDARDS
     POSIX.1-2008.

HISTORY
     glibc 2.1.	 POSIX.1-2001.

SEE ALSO
     iconv(3), iconv_open(3)

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