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12.27 pty.h ¶

Declares the functions openpty and forkpty.

Documentation:

• https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_node/Pseudo_002dTerminal-Pairs.html,
• man openpty.

Gnulib module: pty-h

Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:

• This header file is missing on some platforms that declare the forkpty and openpty functions in util.h or libutil.h instead: macOS 14, FreeBSD 14.0, NetBSD 10.0, OpenBSD 7.5.
• This header file is missing on some platforms: Minix 3.1.8, AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11, Solaris 11.4.

Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:

• This header file is missing on some platforms: mingw, MSVC 14.