Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 18:02:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Jonathan Lennox <lennox@cs.columbia.edu> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/39257: printf manpage doesn't document error returns Message-ID: <200206140102.g5E12apK015859@www.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 39257
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: printf manpage doesn't document error returns
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
>Quarter:
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>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Thu Jun 13 18:10:01 PDT 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Jonathan Lennox
>Release: 4.3, but verified in -CURRENT with cvsweb
>Organization:
Columbia University
>Environment:
>Description:
The *printf family of functions can, in a number of circumstances, fail, returning EOF.
None of these circumstances are documented in printf(3), nor indeed is the EOF return value at all.
>How-To-Repeat:
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