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.\"	@(#)mktemp.3	4.1 (Berkeley) %G%
.\"
.TH MKTEMP 3 
.AT 3
.SH NAME
mktemp \- make a unique file name
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B char *mktemp(template)
.B char *template;
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Mktemp
replaces
.I template
by a unique file name, and returns the
address of the template.
The template should look like a file name with six trailing
X's, which will be replaced with the
current process id and a unique letter.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
getpid(2)
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93138961 KM	1	.\" @(#)mktemp.3 4.1 (Berkeley) %G%
	2	.\"
	3	.TH MKTEMP 3
	4	.AT 3
	5	.SH NAME
	6	mktemp \- make a unique file name
	7	.SH SYNOPSIS
	8	.nf
	9	.B char *mktemp(template)
	10	.B char *template;
	11	.fi
	12	.SH DESCRIPTION
	13	.I Mktemp
	14	replaces
	15	.I template
	16	by a unique file name, and returns the
	17	address of the template.
	18	The template should look like a file name with six trailing
	19	X's, which will be replaced with the
	20	current process id and a unique letter.
	21	.SH "SEE ALSO"
	22	getpid(2)