.. _mpi_file_get_position:


MPI_File_get_position
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:ref:`MPI_File_get_position` |mdash| Returns the current position of the
individual file pointer.

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INPUT PARAMETER
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* ``fh``: File handle (handle).

OUTPUT PARAMETERS
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* ``offset``: Offset of the individual file pointer (integer).
* ``ierror``: Fortran only: Error status (integer).

DESCRIPTION
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:ref:`MPI_File_get_position` returns, in *offset,* the current position of the
individual file pointer in *etype* units relative to the current
displacement and file type.


ERRORS
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