Update the "CONFORMING TO" sections of these functions to mention that it is now part of the POSIX.1-2008 standard. Also link in stpncpy(3) from the strncpy(3) man page. Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@xxxxxxxxxx> --- man3/stpcpy.3 | 9 +++++---- man3/stpncpy.3 | 2 +- man3/strcpy.3 | 1 + 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/man3/stpcpy.3 b/man3/stpcpy.3 index 40b951a..16e849b 100644 --- a/man3/stpcpy.3 +++ b/man3/stpcpy.3 @@ -64,10 +64,10 @@ returns a pointer to the \fBend\fP of the string \fIdest\fP (that is, the address of the terminating null byte) rather than the beginning. .SH "CONFORMING TO" -This function is not part of the C or POSIX.1 standards, and is -not customary on UNIX systems, but is not a GNU invention either. -Perhaps it comes from MS-DOS. -Nowadays, it is also present on the BSDs. +This function was added to POSIX.1-2008. Before that, it was not part of +the C or POSIX.1 standards, nor customary on UNIX systems, but was not a +GNU invention either. Perhaps it came from MS-DOS. It is also present on +the BSDs. .SH EXAMPLE For example, this program uses .BR stpcpy () @@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ This function may overrun the buffer .BR memccpy (3), .BR memcpy (3), .BR memmove (3), +.BR stpncpy (3), .BR strcpy (3), .BR string (3), .BR wcpcpy (3) diff --git a/man3/stpncpy.3 b/man3/stpncpy.3 index b4f78d8..04ec7c8 100644 --- a/man3/stpncpy.3 +++ b/man3/stpncpy.3 @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ returns a pointer to the terminating null in \fIdest\fP, or, if \fIdest\fP is not null-terminated, \fIdest + n\fP. .SH "CONFORMING TO" -This function is a GNU extension. +This function was added to POSIX.1-2008. Before that, it was a GNU extension. .SH "SEE ALSO" .BR strncpy (3), .BR wcpncpy (3) diff --git a/man3/strcpy.3 b/man3/strcpy.3 index e79451d..ce72ad8 100644 --- a/man3/strcpy.3 +++ b/man3/strcpy.3 @@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ in ways that may make the impossible possible. .BR memcpy (3), .BR memmove (3), .BR stpcpy (3), +.BR stpncpy (3), .BR strdup (3), .BR string (3), .BR wcscpy (3), -- 1.7.6.1 -- 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
