Hello Ed, On 04/28/2016 06:31 PM, Ed Avis wrote: > strtod(3) says: > > If no conversion is performed, zero is returned and the value of nptr > is stored in the location referenced by endptr. > > This surely can't be the case if endptr is null. I believe that the > behaviour is more like > > > If no conversion is performed, zero is returned, and (unless endptr > is null) the value of nptr is stored in the location referenced by > endptr. Agreed. Page corrected. Thanks, Michael > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- 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