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DEVNAME(3)                  BSD Programmer's Manual                 DEVNAME(3)

N\bNA\bAM\bME\bE
    d\bde\bev\bvn\bna\bam\bme\be - get device name

S\bSY\bYN\bNO\bOP\bPS\bSI\bIS\bS
    #\b#i\bin\bnc\bcl\blu\bud\bde\be <\b<s\bst\btd\bdl\bli\bib\bb.\b.h\bh>\b>

    _\bc_\bh_\ba_\br _\b*
    d\bde\bev\bvn\bna\bam\bme\be(_\bd_\be_\bv_\b__\bt _\bd_\be_\bv, _\bm_\bo_\bd_\be_\b__\bt _\bt_\by_\bp_\be);

D\bDE\bES\bSC\bCR\bRI\bIP\bPT\bTI\bIO\bON\bN
    The d\bde\bev\bvn\bna\bam\bme\be() function returns a pointer to the name of the block or
    character device in ``_\b/_\bd_\be_\bv'' with a device number of _\bd_\be_\bv, and a file type
    matching the one encoded in _\bt_\by_\bp_\be which must be one of S_IFBLK or S_IFCHR.
    If no device matches the specified values, or no information is avail-
    able, the string ``??'' is returned.

S\bSE\bEE\bE A\bAL\bLS\bSO\bO
    stat(2),  dev_mkdb(8)

H\bHI\bIS\bST\bTO\bOR\bRY\bY
    The d\bde\bev\bvn\bna\bam\bme\be function call appeared in 4.4BSD.

4.4BSD                           June 4, 1993                                1