Hi Mark, On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 3:15 PM, Mark Hills <mark@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 1 Jun 2009, Michael Kerrisk wrote: > >> Mark, >> >> Why do you think this patch is needed? > > I deemed that strstr() was relevant as the 'other' string comparison > function, but didn't go as far as to reference character-based functions > like strchr(). Apologies that the commit message didn't explain this. > > However, after sending the patch I was made aware of string(3). To make it > easy to discover the string functions (as this patch intended to do) would > it be more appropriate for all functions listed in string(3) to reference > it? The latter action seems best to e, and that's what I've done for man-pages-3.27. Thanks for the report! Thanks, Michael >> On Tue, Feb 29, 2028 at 9:35 AM, Mark Hills <mark@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> --- >>> man3/strcmp.3 | 3 ++- >>> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/man3/strcmp.3 b/man3/strcmp.3 >>> index 4797e71..62d9cc6 100644 >>> --- a/man3/strcmp.3 >>> +++ b/man3/strcmp.3 >>> @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ >>> .\" Modified Sat Jul 24 18:08:52 1993 by Rik Faith (faith@xxxxxxxxxx) >>> .\" Modified 2001-08-31, aeb >>> .\" >>> -.TH STRCMP 3 2009-04-21 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual" >>> +.TH STRCMP 3 2009-05-09 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual" >>> .SH NAME >>> strcmp, strncmp \- compare two strings >>> .SH SYNOPSIS >>> @@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ SVr4, 4.3BSD, C89, C99. >>> .BR strcasecmp (3), >>> .BR strcoll (3), >>> .BR strncasecmp (3), >>> +.BR strstr (3), >>> .BR strverscmp (3), >>> .BR wcscmp (3), >>> .BR wcsncmp (3) >>> -- >>> 1.6.2.4 >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > -- > Mark -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
