Re: [PATCH] gets: note that glibc 2.16 has removed the definition of gets()

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Hi Shawn

This isn't really correct. See the CONFORMING TO section in the man-page.

Cheers,

Michael


On 07/12/13 18:42, Shawn Landden wrote:
> ---
>  man3/gets.3 | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man3/gets.3 b/man3/gets.3
> index 85747ef..bd65b9c 100644
> --- a/man3/gets.3
> +++ b/man3/gets.3
> @@ -162,7 +162,9 @@ it is extremely dangerous to use.
>  It has been used to break computer security.
>  Use
>  .BR fgets ()
> -instead.
> +instead. glibc 2.16 does not define
> +.BR gets ()
> +.
>  .PP
>  It is not advisable to mix calls to input functions from the
>  .I stdio
> 

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