posix_ctermid

FunctionReturn type changed in PHP 8.0

Get path name of controlling terminal.

PHP 5
PHP 7
PHP 8.0
Improved
PHP 8.1
PHP 8.2-8.3
PHP 8.4
PHP 8.5
PHP 8.6

posix_ctermid Function synopsis

posix_ctermid(): string|false

Parameters

posix_ctermid does not take any parameters.

Return value

Typestring|false

Upon successful completion, returns string of the pathname to the current controlling terminal. Otherwise false is returned and errno is set, which can be checked with posix_get_last_error.

Changes to the posix_ctermid Function

PHP 8.0

  • Return type added: string|false
- posix_ctermid()
+ posix_ctermid(): string|false

posix_ctermid Function Availability

PHP VersionAvailability
PHP 8.6Upcoming Release Yes
PHP 8.5Supported (Latest) Yes
PHP 8.4Supported Yes
PHP 8.3Security-Fixes Only Yes
PHP 8.2Security-Fixes Only Yes
PHP 8.1Unsupported Yes
PHP 8.0Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.4Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.3Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.2Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.1Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.0Unsupported Yes
PHP 5.6Unsupported Yes
PHP 5.5Unsupported Yes
PHP 5.4Unsupported Yes
PHP 5.3Unsupported Yes