#include <sys/types.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <stdio.h>
int main()
{
struct timeval{
unsigned int tv_sec;
unsigned int tv_usec;
};
struct timeval time_a;
int fd = open("timefile", O_RDONLY);
lseek( fd, 4, SEEK_SET );
read( fd, &(time_a.tv_usec),4 );
close( fd );
printf("time = %d.%d\n", time_a.tv_sec, time_a.tv_usec );
return 0;
}
NAME
lseek - reposition read/write file offset
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <unistd.h>
off_t lseek(int fd, off_t offset, int whence);
DESCRIPTION The lseek() function repositions the offset of the open file associated with the file descriptor fd to the argument offset according to the directive whence as follows:
SEEK_SET
The offset is set to offset bytes.
SEEK_CUR
The offset is set to its current location plus offset bytes.
SEEK_END
The offset is set to the size of the file plus offset bytes.
man 2 lseek