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# NAME
dir_close, dir_fd - close a directory stream / get directory stream file
descriptor
# SYNOPSIS
#include <limb/direntry.h>
```pre hl
void dir_close(DIR *<em>dir</em>)
int dir_fd(DIR *<em>dir</em>)
```
# DESCRIPTION
The `dir_close`() function closes the directory stream associated with `dir` and
the underlying file descriptor associated with it.
The `dir_fd`() function returns the underlying file descriptor associated with
the directory stream `dir`.
# RETURN VALUE
The `dir_fd`() function returns the underlying file descriptor associated with
the directory stream `dir`.