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FPUTS(3)		 BSD Library Functions Manual		      FPUTS(3)

NAME
     fputs, puts -- output a line to a stream

LIBRARY
     Standard C	Library	(libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS
     #include <stdio.h>

     int
     fputs(const char *str, FILE *stream);

     int
     puts(const	char *str);

DESCRIPTION
     The function fputs() writes the string pointed to by str to the stream
     pointed to	by stream.

     The function puts() writes	the string str,	and a terminating newline
     character,	to the stream stdout.

RETURN VALUES
     The fputs() function returns 0 on success and EOF on error; puts()	re-
     turns a nonnegative integer on success and	EOF on error.

ERRORS
     [EBADF]		The stream supplied is not a writable stream.

     The functions fputs() and puts() may also fail and	set errno for any of
     the errors	specified for the routines write(2).

SEE ALSO
     ferror(3),	fputws(3), putc(3), stdio(3)

STANDARDS
     The functions fputs() and puts() conform to ISO/IEC 9899:1990
     ("ISO C90").

BSD				 June 4, 1993				   BSD

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