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Date:      Thu, 28 Feb 2002 13:27:46 +1100 (EST)
From:      "Tim J. Robbins" <tim@robbins.dropbear.id.au>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   bin/35393: Patch to add STANDARDS section to strerror(3)
Message-ID:  <200202280227.g1S2RkS85932@descent.robbins.dropbear.id.au>

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>Number:         35393
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       Patch to add STANDARDS section to strerror(3)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Feb 27 18:50:00 PST 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Tim J. Robbins
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD descent.robbins.dropbear.id.au 4.5-STABLE FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE #4: Fri Feb 15 13:31:25 EST 2002 tim@descent.robbins.dropbear.id.au:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DESCENT i386


	
>Description:
Almost all the other manual pages for ISO C89 functions state that they
conform to the standard. This patch adds a STANDARDS section to
strerror(3) that states that strerror and perror are ISO C89, and strerror_r
is IEEE P1003.1-2001.
>How-To-Repeat:
Obvious.
>Fix:
Index: strerror.3
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/lib/libc/string/strerror.3,v
retrieving revision 1.18
diff -u -r1.18 strerror.3
--- strerror.3	2002/01/31 13:32:14	1.18
+++ strerror.3	2002/02/28 02:28:49
@@ -150,6 +150,19 @@
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr intro 2 ,
 .Xr psignal 3
+.Sh STANDARDS
+The
+.Fn perror
+and
+.Fn strerror
+functions
+conform to
+.St -isoC .
+.Pp
+The
+.Fn strerror_r
+function conforms to
+.St -p1003.1-2001 .
 .Sh HISTORY
 The
 .Fn strerror
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:

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