.\" This manpage has been automatically generated by docbook2man .\" from a DocBook document. This tool can be found at: .\" .\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches, .\" etc. to Steve Cheng . .TH "N_TTY_CHARS_IN_BUFFER" "9" "09 October 2005" "" "" .SH NAME n_tty_chars_in_buffer \- report available bytes .SH SYNOPSIS "SYNOPSIS" .sp \fB .sp ssize_t n_tty_chars_in_buffer (struct tty_struct * \fItty\fB); \fR .SH "ARGUMENTS" .TP \fB\fItty\fB\fR tty device .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP Report the number of characters buffered to be delivered to user at this instant in time.