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Diffstat (limited to 'man3/getpass.3')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man3/getpass.3 b/man3/getpass.3 index 047689f408..6fe17eae67 100644 --- a/man3/getpass.3 +++ b/man3/getpass.3 @@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ getpass \- get a password .sp .B "char *getpass( const char *" prompt ); .SH DESCRIPTION -This function is obsolete. Do not use it. +This function is obsolete. +Do not use it. .PP The .BR getpass () @@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ is set appropriately, and NULL is returned. The function may fail if .TP .B ENXIO -The process does not have a controlling terminal. +The process does not have a controlling terminal. .SH NOTES For libc4 and libc5, the prompt is not written to .I /dev/tty @@ -100,7 +101,7 @@ A .BR getpass () function appeared in Version 7 AT&T UNIX. .SH "CONFORMING TO" -Present in SUSv2, but marked LEGACY. +Present in SUSv2, but marked LEGACY. Removed in POSIX.1-2001. .SH BUGS The calling process should zero the password as soon as possible to avoid |