qnx_name_attach

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# `qnx_name_attach`

`qnx_name_attach` -- registers a local or global name.

## Syntax

    qnx_name_attach (node, name)

## Arguments

`node`

  The node (0 is local node).

`name`

  The name to attach.

## Returns

A name id, useful when calling the `qnx_name_detach` function. On failure this function returns -1 and sets errno.

## Description

This function registers a local or global name. Names can be up to 32 characters long. If a name starts with a slash '/' then it is considered to be a global name. Global names are registered with optionally run global process name servers (nameloc).

Errors are:

EAGAIN Name space used up on this node EBUSY Specified name already exists on that node

## Example

Examples of this function are beyond the scope of this documentation.

## See Also

`qnx_name_detach`, `qnx_name_locate`, ProfilingandDebugging

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