MKTEMP(3) UNIX Programmer's Manual MKTEMP(3) NAME mktemp - make a unique file name SYNOPSIS char *mktemp(template) char *template; DESCRIPTION _M_k_t_e_m_p replaces _t_e_m_p_l_a_t_e by a unique file name, and returns the address of the template. The template should look like a file name with six trailing X's, which will be replaced with the current process id and a unique letter. SEE ALSO getpid(2) Printed 9/10/82 1