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| author | Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com> | 2021-02-15 17:32:37 +0100 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2021-02-15 21:31:33 +0100 |
| commit | 9f80f9e34af5323a8c40075195bf376ae91f0473 (patch) | |
| tree | 8e355797a2eacba10359e4586c2f564f93d3eaa3 /man7/queue.7 | |
| parent | de85f9235dcb8c47460e78ebeafbe2f9155f7efc (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-9f80f9e34af5323a8c40075195bf376ae91f0473.tar.gz | |
simpleq.3, stailq.3, queue.7, SIMPLEQ_*.3: Document SIMPLEQ_*() as an alias to STAILQ_*() macros
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/man7/queue.7 b/man7/queue.7 index f92887a369..c3facafd07 100644 --- a/man7/queue.7 +++ b/man7/queue.7 @@ -138,6 +138,15 @@ Not in POSIX.1, POSIX.1-2001, or POSIX.1-2008. Present on the BSDs. .I <sys/queue.h> macros first appeared in 4.4BSD. +.SH NOTES +Some BSDs provide SIMPLEQ instead of STAILQ. +They are identical, but for historical reasons +they were named differently on different BSDs. +STAILQ originated on FreeBSD, and SIMPLEQ originated on NetBSD. +For compatibility reasons, some systems provide both sets of macros. +Glibc provides both STAILQ and SIMPLEQ, +which are identical except for a missing SIMPLEQ equivalent to +.BR STAILQ_CONCAT (). .SH SEE ALSO .BR circleq (3), .BR insque (3), |