Ausam/doc/man/man3/newstat.3
.th NEWSTAT III 12/4/78
.sh NAME
newstat \*- get file status (with 16-bit uid)
.sh SYNOPSIS
.bd "newstat( name, statb )"
.br
.bd "char *name;"
.br
.bd "struct statbuf *statb;"
.sh DESCRIPTION
.it Newstat
sets up status information in
.it statb
for the file whose null-terminated name is pointed to by
.it name.
.it Statbuf
is defined as a C-structure in
.it /usr/include/stat16.h.
.s3
This routine uses the system call
.it stat
(II)
to set up
.it statb
and then fixes up the
.it uid
in a contiguous word-bounded 16 bits.
.sh FILES
/usr/include/stat16.h (\ for declaration of statbuf\ )
.sh "SEE ALSO"
stat (II), newfstat (III)
.sh DIAGNOSTICS
-1 indicates an error, 0 success.