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1.. -*- coding: utf-8; mode: rst -*-
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3.. _FE_READ_SIGNAL_STRENGTH:
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6FE_READ_SIGNAL_STRENGTH
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586027ce 12FE_READ_SIGNAL_STRENGTH
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15Synopsis
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5929cb17 18.. cpp:function:: int ioctl( int fd, int request = FE_READ_SIGNAL_STRENGTH, uint16_t *strength)
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31 - int fd
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33 - File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().
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37 - int request
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39 - Equals
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40 :ref:`FE_READ_SIGNAL_STRENGTH`
41 for this command.
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5d468e2b 47 - The signal strength value is stored into \*strength.
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53This ioctl call returns the signal strength value for the signal
54currently received by the front-end. For this command, read-only access
55to the device is sufficient.
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61On success 0 is returned, on error -1 and the ``errno`` variable is set
62appropriately. The generic error codes are described at the
63:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter.