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diff --git a/man3/strerror.3 b/man3/strerror.3 index cd9f468407..1c80449d37 100644 --- a/man3/strerror.3 +++ b/man3/strerror.3 @@ -243,35 +243,24 @@ T} Thread safety MT-Safe .hy .ad .sp 1 -.SH VERSIONS -The -.BR strerror_l () -function first appeared in glibc 2.6. -.PP -The -.BR strerrorname_np () -and -.BR strerrordesc_np () -functions first appeared in glibc 2.32. .SH STANDARDS +.TP .BR strerror () -is specified by POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, C89, and C99. +C11, POSIX.1-2008. +.TP .BR strerror_r () -is specified by POSIX.1-2001 and POSIX.1-2008. .\" FIXME . for later review when Issue 8 is one day released... .\" A future POSIX.1 may remove strerror_r() .\" http://austingroupbugs.net/tag_view_page.php?tag_id=8 .\" http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=508 -.PP +.TQ .BR strerror_l () -is specified in POSIX.1-2008. -.PP -The GNU-specific functions -.BR strerror_r (), -.BR strerrorname_np (), -and +POSIX.1-2008. +.TP +.BR strerrorname_np () +.TQ .BR strerrordesc_np () -are nonstandard extensions. +GNU. .PP POSIX.1-2001 permits .BR strerror () @@ -292,6 +281,22 @@ to .B EINVAL if the error number is unknown. C99 and POSIX.1-2008 require the return value to be non-NULL. +.SH HISTORY +.TP +.BR strerror () +POSIX.1-2001, C89. +.TP +.BR strerror_r () +POSIX.1-2001. +.TP +.BR strerror_l () +glibc 2.6. +POSIX.1-2008. +.TP +.BR strerrorname_np () +.TQ +.BR strerrordesc_np () +glibc 2.32. .SH NOTES The GNU C Library uses a buffer of 1024 characters for .BR strerror (). |