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Disassociate this file handler from any file descriptor with which it may be associated without closing that file descriptor. This method succeeds with no effect is `isOpened` was false. Note that `fileDescriptor` is `FilesystemUtil::k_INVALID_FD` after this call.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bdls_fdstreambuf.h>`

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void
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