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2024-05-02man/, share/mk/: Move man*/ to man/Alejandro Colomar1-159/+0
2023-12-09scanf.3: BUGS: It's impossible to know how many characters were consumedAlejandro Colomar1-0/+9
2023-12-09scanf.3, sscanf.3: These functions scan formatted inputAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2023-12-09scanf.3: CAVEATS: Trailing text cannot be checkedAlejandro Colomar1-0/+3
2023-12-09scanf.3: CAVEATS: These functions don't distinguish newlines easilyAlejandro Colomar1-0/+5
2023-10-31man*/: srcfix (Use .P instead of .PP or .LP)Alejandro Colomar1-8/+8
2023-08-13man*/: Remove .sp 1 calls right before SH or PPAlejandro Colomar1-1/+0
2023-07-20man*/: ffix (un-bracket tables)G. Branden Robinson1-4/+2
2023-04-11scanf.3: srcfixAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2023-03-30man*/, man-pages.7: VERSIONS, STANDARDS, HISTORY: Reorganize sectionsAlejandro Colomar1-1/+3
2022-12-29scanf.3, sscanf.3, vsscanf.3: Split the page, one for strings and one for FILEsAlejandro Colomar1-663/+25
2022-12-15Many pages: Add '\" t' comment where necessaryAlejandro Colomar1-0/+1
2022-12-12scanf.3: Do not mention the ERANGE errorIan Abbott1-7/+0
2022-12-12scanf.3: Deprecate unsafe conversion specifiersAlejandro Colomar1-0/+11
2022-12-04Many pages: wfixAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2022-10-30Many pages: Use correct letter case in page titles (TH)Alejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2022-10-29Many pages: Use a consistent style for listsAlejandro Colomar1-2/+2
2022-10-09dist.mk, All pages: .TH: Generate date at 'make dist'Alejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2022-10-09getent.1, iconv.1, intro.1, ldd.1, locale.1, localedef.1, memusage.1, memusag...Alejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2022-09-09Revert "src.mk, All pages: Move man* to man/"Alejandro Colomar1-0/+776
2022-09-05src.mk, All pages: Move man* to man/Alejandro Colomar1-776/+0
2022-08-21All pages: Remove the 5th argument to .THAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2022-08-21All pages: Replace the 4th argument to .TH by "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"Alejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2022-07-29Many pages: Use STANDARDS instead of CONFORMING TOAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2022-04-16scanf.3: Clarify ll and L modifiersAlejandro Colomar1-9/+26
2022-03-20Many pages: Fix style issues reported by `make lint-groff`Alejandro Colomar1-7/+11
2022-03-06Many pages: LIBRARY: srcfixAlejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2022-02-27scanf.3: Add LIBRARY section (libc)Alejandro Colomar1-0/+3
2022-02-25Various pages: [BSD-4-Clause-UC] Use SPDX-License-IdentifierAlejandro Colomar1-29/+1
2021-04-05scanf.3: Clarify that %n supports type modifiersAlyssa Ross1-1/+3
2021-03-22getent.1, ldd.1, locale.1, localedef.1, memusage.1, memusagestat.1, mtrace.1,...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2021-03-14scanf.3: SYNOPSIS: Use 'restrict' in prototypes; ffix too.Alejandro Colomar1-6/+10
2021-01-06Various pages: Remove redundant escaping of space characters in FTM infoMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2021-01-06Various pages: Improve formatting in ATTRIBUTESMichael Kerrisk1-3/+5
2021-01-05Various pages: Simplify mark-up for Feature Test Macro requirementsMichael Kerrisk1-5/+3
2020-12-23Various pages: Remove explicit blank lines, replacing them with .PP when appr...Alejandro Colomar1-1/+1
2020-09-29_exit.2, access.2, acct.2, brk.2, chdir.2, chmod.2, chown.2, chroot.2, clock_...Michael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2020-09-12msgctl.2, outb.2, abs.3, dl_iterate_phdr.3, drand48.3, drand48_r.3, encrypt.3...Alejandro Colomar1-5/+5
2020-08-13intro.1, clock_getres.2, execve.2, fcntl.2, iopl.2, lseek.2, mknod.2, mmap.2,...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-08-09pldd.1, bpf.2, execve.2, futex.2, ioctl_fat.2, ioctl_tty.2, keyctl.2, signalf...Michael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2020-05-31Various pages: retitle EXAMPLE section heading to EXAMPLESMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-05-25scanf.3: Clarify that 'x' specifier allows a 0x/0X prefix in input stringMichael Kerrisk1-1/+6
2020-04-19scanf.3: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-04-11getent.1, localedef.1, accept.2, arch_prctl.2, clock_getres.2, clock_nanoslee...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2020-02-23poll.2, atoi.3, gsignal.3, posix_memalign.3, scanf.3: Remove a few mentions o...Michael Kerrisk1-9/+9
2019-03-06getent.1, iconv.1, ldd.1, locale.1, localedef.1, memusage.1, memusagestat.1, ...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2019-02-27locale.1, memusage.1, pldd.1, _syscall.2, add_key.2, bind.2, bpf.2, chown.2, ...Michael Kerrisk1-4/+4
2019-02-27scanf.3: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-4/+4
2017-09-15iconv.1, ldd.1, locale.1, localedef.1, memusage.1, memusagestat.1, mtrace.1, ...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2017-08-19execve.2, ioctl_console.2, ioctl_iflags.2, ioctl_ns.2, ioctl_userfaultfd.2, k...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2017-08-19ioctl_console.2, ioctl_getfsmap.2, ioctl_iflags.2, ioctl_list.2, ioctl_ns.2, ...Michael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2017-08-16CPU_SET.3, INFINITY.3, __ppc_get_timebase.3, __ppc_set_ppr_med.3, __ppc_yield...Michael Kerrisk1-8/+8
2017-08-15_exit.2, accept.2, chmod.2, dup.2, getgroups.2, keyctl.2, link.2, mkdir.2, mk...Michael Kerrisk1-3/+3
2017-08-15_exit.2, bpf.2, cacheflush.2, capget.2, chdir.2, chmod.2, chroot.2, clock_get...Michael Kerrisk1-3/+3
2017-03-13add_key.2, execve.2, fork.2, fsync.2, getrandom.2, getrlimit.2, getxattr.2, i...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2017-01-26scanf.3: Document the quote (') modifier for decimal conversionsMichael Kerrisk1-0/+11
2016-03-15locale.1, localedef.1, _exit.2, accept.2, access.2, acct.2, adjtimex.2, bdflu...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2016-03-01_exit.2, abs.3, acos.3, acosh.3, asin.3, asinh.3, atan.3, atan2.3, atanh.3, a...Michael Kerrisk1-3/+0
2016-03-01_exit.2, brk.2, abs.3, acos.3, acosh.3, asin.3, asinh.3, atan.3, atan2.3, ata...Michael Kerrisk1-2/+1
2015-12-27scanf.3: Minor wording tweaks in RETURN VALUEMichael Kerrisk1-4/+4
2015-12-05scanf.3: Minor wording fix in %s descriptionMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2015-05-06scanf.3: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2015-05-04scanf.3: Improve description of %n specifierJoern Heissler1-11/+9
2015-04-19getent.1, fallocate.2, getrlimit.2, llseek.2, madvise.2, mount.2, poll.2, pos...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2015-04-11scanf.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safeZeng Linggang1-0/+20
2014-03-26scanf.3: grfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2014-03-26scanf.3: grfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2014-01-11syscall.2, syscalls.2, ftw.3, getauxval.3, mcheck.3, puts.3, scanf.3, strftim...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2014-01-08scanf.3: Improve discussion of obsolete 'a' dynamic allocation modifierMichael Kerrisk1-13/+36
2013-06-12arch_prctl.2, getpeername.2, getrlimit.2, ioctl_list.2, mmap2.2, mremap.2, sc...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2013-05-19scanf.3: srcfixMichael Kerrisk1-3/+2
2013-04-01intro.1, _syscall.2, access.2, arch_prctl.2, cacheflush.2, chown.2, clock_get...Michael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2013-03-12accept.2, bind.2, connect.2, getpeername.2, getpriority.2, getsockname.2, get...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2013-03-10accept.2, bind.2, connect.2, getpeername.2, getpriority.2, getsockname.2, get...Michael Kerrisk1-0/+2
2013-02-24getent.1, intro.1, time.1, _exit.2, _syscall.2, accept.2, access.2, acct.2, a...Michael Kerrisk1-3/+3
2013-02-18scanf.3, aio.7: srcfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+0
2013-02-18delete_module.2, epoll_create.2, getpeername.2, getpriority.2, getrlimit.2, g...Michael Kerrisk1-2/+0
2013-02-12getrlimit.2, setgid.2, timerfd_create.2, wait.2, getenv.3, if_nameindex.3, sc...Michael Kerrisk1-33/+36
2013-02-02scanf.3: Clarify meaning of "string conversions" for 'm' modifierMichael Kerrisk1-1/+5
2013-02-02scanf.3: Update %a vs %m documentationMike Frysinger1-49/+42
2012-05-07scanf.3, system.3, initrd.4, sk98lin.4, mdoc.samples.7, nscd.8: grfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2012-02-03scanf.3: tfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2011-10-03intro.1, fork.2, futex.2, open.2, rename.2, select_tut.2, semop.2, spu_create...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2011-09-28gets.3, mbtowc.3, printf.3, puts.3, scanf.3, stpcpy.3, stpncpy.3, strcat.3, s...Michael Kerrisk1-4/+4
2010-09-26Changes.old, clone.2, execve.2, fcntl.2, futex.2, getitimer.2, getpriority.2,...Michael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2010-09-22_exit.2, brk.2, capget.2, chdir.2, chmod.2, chown.2, chroot.2, getdtablesize....Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2010-09-22scanf.3: Fix feature test macro requirementsMichael Kerrisk1-1/+2
2010-09-22printf.3, scanf.3: ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+7
2010-01-16accept.2, access.2, acct.2, clock_nanosleep.2, mbind.2, mincore.2, remap_file...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2010-01-16accept.2, connect.2, eventfd.2, flock.2, open.2, posix_fadvise.2, read.2, rec...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2010-01-16mbind.2, rename.2, sched_setscheduler.2, set_mempolicy.2, syslog.2, argz_add....Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2010-01-16accept.2, execve.2, futimesat.2, getresuid.2, getrlimit.2, madvise.2, mq_gets...Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2008-09-29Typo and wording fixesNicolas Fran�ois1-0/+1
2008-08-05Fix mis-ordered (.SH) sections.Michael Kerrisk1-35/+35
2008-07-23s/floating point/floating-point/ when used attributively.Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2008-07-12Many small formatting fixes.Michael Kerrisk1-11/+7
2008-07-07Clarify treatment of intial white space by %% conversion specification.Michael Kerrisk1-4/+4
2008-07-07Add reference to signal(7) for EINTR error.Michael Kerrisk1-1/+2
2008-07-01spfixMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2008-06-22tweaksMichael Kerrisk1-11/+26
2008-06-22Document the GNU 'a' modifier for dynamically allocating strings.Michael Kerrisk1-7/+64
2008-06-22Add an ERRORS section documenting at least some of the errorsMichael Kerrisk1-2/+35
2008-06-09Try and bring some consistency to quotes.Michael Kerrisk1-12/+13
2008-03-19s/nonempty/non-empty/Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2008-03-14Added FIXME.Michael Kerrisk1-0/+6
2008-01-11Rework/remove use of ".ad" macros.Michael Kerrisk1-9/+5
2007-12-29Fix a/an usageMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2007-12-22s/etc/etc./Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2007-09-20Fix redundant formatting macrosMichael Kerrisk1-3/+3
2007-07-18ffixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+0
2007-07-09ffixMichael Kerrisk1-10/+10
2007-07-08Added/updated glibc feature test macro requirementsMichael Kerrisk1-1/+14
2007-06-14wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2007-06-08Change "e.g. " to "e.g., ", or in some cases, "for example, ".Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2007-06-08Convert to American spelling conventionsMichael Kerrisk1-4/+4
2007-05-18Fix inconsistencies in .TH linesMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2007-05-16Move SEE ALSO section to end of pageMichael Kerrisk1-7/+7
2007-05-16Convert SH to SS and other section-related fixes.Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2007-05-12Adding section numbers to xrefs toother pagesMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2007-04-24s/wide character/wide-character/ when used attributively.Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2007-04-12Wrapped long lines, wrapped at sentence boundaries; stripped trailingMichael Kerrisk1-101/+113
2006-08-03Updated CONFORMING TO sectionMichael Kerrisk1-4/+4
2006-07-05wfixMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2006-05-01Added SEE ALSO entry referring to setlocale.3Michael Kerrisk1-0/+1
2006-02-05Minor formatting & wording fixes.Michael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2006-02-05Minor formatting & wording fixes.Michael Kerrisk1-8/+3
2006-01-13Global change to many pages...Michael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2005-10-19Manual fixes for parentheses formattingMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2005-10-19Automated addition of parentheses by add_parens_for_own_funcs.shMichael Kerrisk1-14/+14
2005-07-18Classical BSD versions are now always named x.yBSD (formerlyMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2005-07-18Hyphen/dash fixesMichael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2005-07-14various parts substantially rewritten; added description ofMichael Kerrisk1-116/+277
2005-07-07hyphen/dash fixesMichael Kerrisk1-2/+2
2005-07-06Hyphenation/dash fixesMichael Kerrisk1-5/+17
2005-06-17Arg for %p is a pointer to _a pointer to_ void.Michael Kerrisk1-1/+1
2004-11-03Import of man-pages 1.70man-pages-1.70Michael Kerrisk1-0/+417