Hi Alex,
On 2/2/21 6:43 PM, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote:
> On 12/31/20 4:26 PM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> [...]
>>
>> What do you think about the work-in-progess patch below? The following
>> may be useful for review:
>>
>> for p in $(git grep -l 'SYN' man[3-8]); do
>> echo "===================== $p"; man -l $p 2> /dev/null |
>> sed -n '/^SYNOP/,/DESCR/p' | sed '/Feat/,$d';
>> done | less
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Michael
> [...]
>
> Hi Michael,
>
> I developed a function for reviewing the prototypes of all functions and
> comparing them easily against glibc and kernel sources. It's based on
> your code above. You may find it useful (I made it generic enough to be
> useful for other tasks) to include it in your .bash_aliases.
>
> [[
> EX_USAGE=64;
> function man_section()
> {
> if ! [ -v 2 ]; then
> >&2 echo "Usage: ${FUNCNAME[0]} <dir> <section>";
> return ${EX_USAGE}
> fi
>
> find "${1}" -type f \
> |xargs grep -l "\.SH ${2}" \
> |sort -V \
> |while read -r manpage; do
> <${manpage} \
> sed -n \
> -e '/^\.TH/,/^\.SH/{/^\.SH/!p}' \
> -e "/^\.SH ${2}/p" \
> -e "/^\.SH ${2}/,/^\.SH/{/^\.SH/!p}" \
> |man -P cat -l - 2>/dev/null;
> done;
> }
> ]]
>
>
> Basically, at the root of man-pages, run the code below to see all
> syscall prototypes.
Perhaps we better add something in scripts/ with all of these
aliases and functions that you find useful. Then you (and
maybe I) could . (dot) that in our .bashrc or so. Would you send
a patch?
Thanks,
Michael
> $ man_section man2 SYN \
> |less;
> ACCEPT(2) Linux Programmer's Manual
> ACCEPT(2)
>
> SYNOPSIS
> #include <sys/types.h> /* See NOTES */
> #include <sys/socket.h>
>
> int accept(int sockfd, struct sockaddr *addr, socklen_t *addrlen);
>
> #define _GNU_SOURCE /* See feature_test_macros(7) */
> #include <sys/socket.h>
>
> int accept4(int sockfd, struct sockaddr *addr,
> socklen_t *addrlen, int flags);
>
> Linux 2020-04-11
> ACCEPT(2)
> ACCESS(2) Linux Programmer's Manual
> ACCESS(2)
>
> SYNOPSIS
> #include <unistd.h>
>
> int access(const char *pathname, int mode);
>
> #include <fcntl.h> /* Definition of AT_* constants */
> #include <unistd.h>
>
> int faccessat(int dirfd, const char *pathname, int mode, int flags);
> /* But see C library/kernel differences, below */
>
> int faccessat2(int dirfd, const char *pathname, int mode, int flags);
>
> Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see feature_test_macros(7)):
>
> faccessat():
> Since glibc 2.10:
> _POSIX_C_SOURCE >= 200809L
> Before glibc 2.10:
> _ATFILE_SOURCE
>
> Linux 2020-12-21
> ACCESS(2)
>
> [...]
>
>
>
>
--
Michael Kerrisk
Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
