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close close a file (close = 6.)
(file descriptor in r0)
sys close close(fildes) Given a file descriptor such as
returned from an or call, closes the associated file. A
close of all files is automatic on but since processes are
limited to 15 simultaneously open files, is necessary for
programs which deal with many files. creat (II), open (II),
pipe (II) The error bit (c-bit) is set for an unknown file
descriptor. From C a 1 indicates an error, 0 indicates
success.
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