Indicates if a specified file descriptor is associated with a
pipe.
Format
#include <unixio.h>
int isapipe (int file_desc);
1 – Argument
file_desc
A file descriptor.
2 – Description
For more information about pipes, see the "Subprocess Functions"
chapter of the VSI C RTL Reference Manual.
3 – Return Values
1 Indicates an association with a pipe.
0 Indicates no association with a pipe.
-1 Indicates an error (for example, if the file
descriptor is not associated with an open
file).