OPENLOG(3P)

✨ OPENLOG(3P) β€” bestie edition ✨

okay so this is a page from the POSIX Programmer's Manual πŸ’– and it's all about openlog(3P). Pull up a chair, we're logging.


🌸 PROLOG 🌸

Real talk first, bestie: this manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual. The Linux implementation of this interface may differ (so like, consult the corresponding Linux manual page for details of Linux behavior), or honestly the interface may not even be implemented on Linux. vibe check passed either way πŸ’…


πŸ‘‘ NAME πŸ‘‘

openlog β€” open a connection to the logging facility ✨


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

#include <syslog.h>

void openlog(const char *ident, int logopt, int facility);

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

Refer to closelog(). That's it. That's the whole description. Not me getting a one-line description 😭


Legal o'clock, bestie, don't skip this part πŸ™ˆ

Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form from IEEE Std 1003.1-2017, Standard for Information Technology -- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, 2018 Edition, Copyright (C) 2018 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. In the event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html .

Any typographical or formatting errors that appear in this page are most likely to have been introduced during the conversion of the source files to man page format. To report such errors, see https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html .


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