SYS$DASSGN (OpenVMS) SYS$DASSGN (OpenVMS)
NAME
close - close file associated with a file descriptor
SYS$DASSGN - Deassign I/O channel
EXPLAINATION
The Digital UNIX close system call provides functionality similar to
the OpenVMS SYS$DASSGN system service. The close system call closes a
filesystem object, created by open, and associated with the descriptor
passed to close. The close system call will close objects created with
the socket system call as well.
RELATED INFORMATION
Digital UNIX Functions:
close(2), open(2), socket(2) delim off
SYS$DASSGN (OpenVMS)