.. _mpi_file_get_byte_offset:


MPI_File_get_byte_offset
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:ref:`MPI_File_get_byte_offset` |mdash| Converts a view-relative offset into an
absolute byte position.

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INPUT PARAMETERS
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* ``fh``: File handle (handle).
* ``offset``: Offset (integer).

OUTPUT PARAMETERS
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* ``disp``: Absolute byte position of offset (integer).
* ``ierror``: Fortran only: Error status (integer).

DESCRIPTION
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:ref:`MPI_File_get_byte_offset` converts an offset specified for the current
view to its corresponding displacement value, or absolute byte position,
from the beginning of the file. The absolute byte position of *offset*
relative to the current view of *fh* is returned in *disp*.


ERRORS
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