NAME

tmpfile − create a temporary file

SYNOPSIS

#include <stdio.h>

FILE ∗tmpfile ()

DESCRIPTION

Tmpfile creates a temporary file and returns a corresponding FILE pointer.  Arrangements are made so that the file will automatically be deleted when the process using it terminates.  The file is opened for update. 

SEE ALSO

creat(2), unlink(2), fopen(3S), mktemp(3C), tmpnam(3S). 

May 16, 1980