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        !            36: .\" Author: Archie Cobbs <archie@freebsd.org>
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        !            40: .Dd April 22, 2002
        !            41: .Dt COUNT_FOPEN 3
        !            42: .Os
        !            43: .Sh NAME
        !            44: .Nm count_fopen
        !            45: .Nd read a fixed number of bytes from a stream
        !            46: .Sh LIBRARY
        !            47: PDEL Library (libpdel, \-lpdel)
        !            48: .Sh SYNOPSIS
        !            49: .In sys/types.h
        !            50: .In stdio.h
        !            51: .In pdel/io/count_fp.h
        !            52: .Ft "FILE *"
        !            53: .Fn count_fopen "FILE *fp" "off_t count" "int closeit"
        !            54: .Sh DESCRIPTION
        !            55: .Fn count_fopen
        !            56: creates a new read-only stream that reads up to, but no more than,
        !            57: .Fa count
        !            58: bytes from the underlying stream
        !            59: .Fa fp .
        !            60: After
        !            61: .Fa count
        !            62: bytes have been read, further attempts to read from the returned stream
        !            63: will return
        !            64: .Dv EOF.
        !            65: .Pp
        !            66: .Xr fclose 3
        !            67: should be used to close the returned stream.
        !            68: The
        !            69: .Fa closeit
        !            70: parameter determines whether the underlying stream
        !            71: .Fa fp
        !            72: is closed when the returned stream is closed.
        !            73: .Sh RETURN VALUES
        !            74: .Fn boundary_fopen
        !            75: returns
        !            76: .Dv NULL
        !            77: to indicate an error, with
        !            78: .Va errno
        !            79: set appropriately.
        !            80: .Sh SEE ALSO
        !            81: .Xr boundary_fopen 3 ,
        !            82: .Xr string_fp 3 ,
        !            83: .Xr libpdel 3
        !            84: .Rs
        !            85: .%A N. Freed
        !            86: .%A N. Borenstein
        !            87: .%T "Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part Two: Media Types"
        !            88: .%O RFC 2046
        !            89: .Re
        !            90: .Sh HISTORY
        !            91: The PDEL library was developed at Packet Design, LLC.
        !            92: .Dv "http://www.packetdesign.com/"
        !            93: .Sh AUTHORS
        !            94: .An Archie Cobbs Aq archie@freebsd.org