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REWINDDIR(3)		   Linux Programmer's Manual		  REWINDDIR(3)



NAME
       rewinddir - reset directory stream

SYNOPSIS
       #include <sys/types.h>

       #include <dirent.h>

       void rewinddir(DIR *dirp);

DESCRIPTION
       The  rewinddir()	 function  resets the position of the directory stream
       dirp to the beginning of the directory.

RETURN VALUE
       The rewinddir() function returns no value.

ATTRIBUTES
       For  an	explanation  of	 the  terms  used   in	 this	section,   see
       attributes(7).

       +------------+---------------+---------+
       |Interface   | Attribute	    | Value   |
       +------------+---------------+---------+
       |rewinddir() | Thread safety | MT-Safe |
       +------------+---------------+---------+
CONFORMING TO
       POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, SVr4, 4.3BSD.

SEE ALSO
       closedir(3), opendir(3), readdir(3), scandir(3), seekdir(3), telldir(3)

COLOPHON
       This  page  is  part of release 4.10 of the Linux man-pages project.  A
       description of the project, information about reporting bugs,  and  the
       latest	  version     of     this    page,    can    be	   found    at
       https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.



				  2015-08-08			  REWINDDIR(3)