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'\"macro stdmacro
.\" Copyright (c) 1983 Regents of the University of California.
.\" All rights reserved. The Berkeley software License Agreement
.\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
.\"
.\" @(#)getdtablesize.2 6.2 (Berkeley) 6/28/85
.\"
.TH getdtablesize 2
.SH NAME
getdtablesize \- get file descriptor table size
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
\f3#include <unistd.h>\f1
.sp .6v
\f3int getdtablesize(void);\f1
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B getdtablesize
returns the maximum number of file descriptors that the calling
process can open. The related \f3getdtablehi\fP(3C) function returns the
value of the largest open file descriptor, plus one.
The description of
.I {OPEN_MAX}
in
.BR intro (2)
provides more information about how file descriptors are allocated
and the various limits imposed on their use.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
close(2),
getdtablehi(3C),
intro(2),
open(2),
select(2),
setrlimit(2),
dup(3C)