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diff --git a/man3/ptsname.3 b/man3/ptsname.3 index a4a4222b4e..d42ef713f0 100644 --- a/man3/ptsname.3 +++ b/man3/ptsname.3 @@ -110,16 +110,18 @@ T} Thread safety MT-Safe .ad .sp 1 .SH VERSIONS -.BR ptsname () -is provided since glibc 2.1. +A version of +.BR ptsname_r () +is documented on Tru64 and HP-UX, +but on those implementations, +\-1 is returned on error, with +.I errno +set to indicate the error. +Avoid using this function in portable programs. .SH STANDARDS .TP .BR ptsname (): -POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008. -.PP -.BR ptsname () -is part of the UNIX 98 pseudoterminal support (see -.BR pts (4)). +POSIX.1-2008. .PP .BR ptsname_r () is a Linux extension, that is proposed for inclusion @@ -127,11 +129,15 @@ is a Linux extension, that is proposed for inclusion .\" http://austingroupbugs.net/tag_view_page.php?tag_id=8 .\" http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=508 in the next major revision of POSIX.1 (Issue 8). -A version of this function is documented on Tru64 and HP-UX, but -on those implementations, \-1 is returned on error, with -.I errno -set to indicate the error. -Avoid using this function in portable programs. +.SH HISTORY +.TP +.BR ptsname (): +POSIX.1-2001. +glibc 2.1. +.PP +.BR ptsname () +is part of the UNIX 98 pseudoterminal support (see +.BR pts (4)). .SH SEE ALSO .BR grantpt (3), .BR posix_openpt (3), |