FPUTS(3)                       Library Routines                       FPUTS(3)

NAME

       fputs, puts - output a line to a stream

SYNOPSIS

       #include <stdio.h>

       int fputs (const char *str, FILE *stream);
       int puts (const char *str);

DESCRIPTION

       The  function  fputs  writes the string pointed to by str to the stream
       pointed to by stream.

       The function puts writes the string str and a terminating newline char‐
       acter, to the stream stdout.

RETURN VALUES

       The  fputs function returns 0 on success and EOF on error; puts returns
       a nonnegative integer on success and EOF on error.

ERRORS

              EBADF  The stream supplied is not a writable stream.

       The functions fputs and puts may also fail and set errno for any of the
       errors specified for the routines write(2).

SEE ALSO

       putc(3), ferror(3), stdio(3)

STANDARDS

       The functions fputs and puts conform to ANSI/C.



GNO                            15 September 1997                      FPUTS(3)