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delete() -- DBM Function (libgdbm)

Delete a record from a DBM data base
#include <dbm.h>
int delete (key)
datum key;

Function delete()  deletes the  record with  key from the  currently opened
data  base.   The data  base  must first  have  been opened  by  a call  to
dbminit().

If all goes well, delete() returns  zero.  If an error occurs, it returns a
negative value.

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