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long lseek (int fd, long offset, int flag);
‘Flseek,fd,offset,flag’
flag is one of:
SEEK_SET
The offset is set to offset bytes.
SEEK_CUR
The offset is set to its current location plus offset bytes.
SEEK_END
The offset is set to the size of the file plus offset bytes.
On success, the resulting unsigned offset in bytes from the beginning of the file is returned. Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned.
EBADF
fd is not a valid open file descriptor.
ESPIPE
fd is associated with the GDB console.
EINVAL
flag is not a proper value.
EINTR
The call was interrupted by the user.