NAME¶

ulimit.h - ulimit commands

SYNOPSIS¶

#include <ulimit.h>

DESCRIPTION¶

The <ulimit.h> header shall define the symbolic constants used by the ulimit() function.

Symbolic constants:

UL_GETFSIZE

Get maximum file size.

UL_SETFSIZE

Set maximum file size.

The following shall be declared as a function and may also be defined as a macro. A function prototype shall be provided.

long ulimit(int, ...);

The following sections are informative.

APPLICATION USAGE¶

None.

RATIONALE¶

None.

FUTURE DIRECTIONS¶

None.

SEE ALSO¶

The System Interfaces volume of IEEE Std 1003.1-2001, ulimit()

COPYRIGHT¶

Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form from IEEE Std 1003.1, 2003 Edition, Standard for Information Technology -- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 6, Copyright (C) 2001-2003 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. In the event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html .