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<td class="head-ltitle">ZIP_FREAD(3)</td>
<td class="head-vol">Library Functions Manual</td>
<td class="head-rtitle">ZIP_FREAD(3)</td>
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<h1 class="Sh" id="NAME"><a class="permalink" href="#NAME">NAME</a></h1>
<code class="Nm">zip_fread</code> &#x2014;
<div class="Nd">read from file</div>
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<h1 class="Sh" id="LIBRARY"><a class="permalink" href="#LIBRARY">LIBRARY</a></h1>
libzip (-lzip)
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<h1 class="Sh" id="SYNOPSIS"><a class="permalink" href="#SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></h1>
<code class="In">#include &lt;<a class="In">zip.h</a>&gt;</code>
<p class="Pp"><var class="Ft">zip_int64_t</var>
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<code class="Fn">zip_fread</code>(<var class="Fa" style="white-space: nowrap;">zip_file_t
*file</var>, <var class="Fa" style="white-space: nowrap;">void *buf</var>,
<var class="Fa" style="white-space: nowrap;">zip_uint64_t nbytes</var>);</p>
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<h1 class="Sh" id="DESCRIPTION"><a class="permalink" href="#DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></h1>
The <code class="Fn">zip_fread</code>() function reads up to
<var class="Ar">nbytes</var> bytes from <var class="Ar">file</var> into
<var class="Ar">buf</var>.
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<h1 class="Sh" id="RETURN_VALUES"><a class="permalink" href="#RETURN_VALUES">RETURN
VALUES</a></h1>
If successful, the number of bytes actually read is returned. When
<code class="Fn">zip_fread</code>() is called after reaching the end of the
file, 0 is returned. In case of error, -1 is returned.
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<h1 class="Sh" id="SEE_ALSO"><a class="permalink" href="#SEE_ALSO">SEE
ALSO</a></h1>
<a class="Xr" href="libzip.html">libzip(3)</a>,
<a class="Xr" href="zip_fclose.html">zip_fclose(3)</a>,
<a class="Xr" href="zip_fopen.html">zip_fopen(3)</a>,
<a class="Xr" href="zip_fseek.html">zip_fseek(3)</a>
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<h1 class="Sh" id="HISTORY"><a class="permalink" href="#HISTORY">HISTORY</a></h1>
<code class="Fn">zip_fread</code>() was added in libzip 0.6. In libzip 0.10 the
return type was changed from <var class="Vt">ssize_t</var> to
<var class="Vt">zip_int64_t</var>. In libzip 0.10 the type of
<var class="Ar">nbytes</var> was changed from <var class="Vt">size_t</var> to
<var class="Vt">zip_uint64_t</var>.
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<h1 class="Sh" id="AUTHORS"><a class="permalink" href="#AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></h1>
<span class="An">Dieter Baron</span>
&lt;<a class="Mt" href="mailto:dillo@nih.at">dillo@nih.at</a>&gt; and
<span class="An">Thomas Klausner</span>
&lt;<a class="Mt" href="mailto:tk@giga.or.at">tk@giga.or.at</a>&gt;
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<td class="foot-date">September 28, 2021</td>
<td class="foot-os">NiH</td>
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