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authorPeng Haitao <penght@cn.fujitsu.com>2014-06-25 10:31:35 +0800
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2015-02-27 13:57:11 +0100
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wcwidth.3: Reformat thread-safety information
Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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@@ -43,13 +43,17 @@ function returns the number of
column positions for
.IR c .
.SH ATTRIBUTES
-.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7))
-The
+For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
+.BR attributes (7).
+.TS
+allbox;
+lb lb lb
+l l l.
+Interface Attribute Value
+T{
.BR wcwidth ()
-function is thread-safe with exceptions.
-It can be safely used in multithreaded applications, as long as
-.BR setlocale (3)
-is not called to change the locale during its execution.
+T} Thread safety MT-Safe locale
+.TE
.SH CONFORMING TO
POSIX.1-2001.