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Stores the current file position indicator

//Header: #include <stdio.h> //Declaration: int fgetpos(FILE *stream, fpos_t *position); //Return: returns zero on success or nonzero on failure #include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { FILE *filep; fpos_t file_loc; if((filep=fopen("test","r"))==NULL) { printf("Cannot open file.\n"); exit(1); } fgetpos(filep, &file_loc); fclose(filep); }