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@node posix_openpt
@subsection @code{posix_openpt}
@findex posix_openpt
POSIX specification:@* @url{https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9799919799/functions/posix_openpt.html}
Gnulib module: posix_openpt
@mindex posix_openpt
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
This function is missing on some platforms:
OpenBSD 3.8, Minix 3.1.8, AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11.23, Solaris 9, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, MSVC 14, Android 4.4.
However, the replacement may fail with @code{ENOSYS} or @code{ENOENT} on
some platforms.
@end itemize
Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@end itemize
Note that when using this function to open the master side of a
pseudo-terminal, you still need platform dependent code to open the
corresponding slave side.
@mindex openpty
The Gnulib module @code{openpty} provides
an easy-to-use API that does both at once.