Re: [PATCH] strsignal.3: SYNOPSIS: Add missing 'const'

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Hi Alex,

On 5/10/21 9:39 AM, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> glibc uses 'const' in sigdescr_np(), sigabbrev_np().
> Let's use it here too.
> 
> .../glibc$ grep_glibc_prototype sigdescr_np
> string/string.h:469:
> extern const char *sigdescr_np (int __sig) __THROW;
> .../glibc$ grep_glibc_prototype sigabbrev_np
> string/string.h:466:
> extern const char *sigabbrev_np (int __sig) __THROW;
> .../glibc$
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@xxxxxxxxx>

Applied.

Thanks,

Michael

> ---
>  man3/strsignal.3 | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man3/strsignal.3 b/man3/strsignal.3
> index 6a5a1e610..bc4120303 100644
> --- a/man3/strsignal.3
> +++ b/man3/strsignal.3
> @@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ strsignal, sigdescr_np, sigdescr_np, sys_siglist \- return string describing sig
>  .B #include <string.h>
>  .PP
>  .BI "char *strsignal(int " sig );
> -.BI "char *sigdescr_np(int " sig );
> -.BI "char *sigabbrev_np(int " sig );
> +.BI "const char *sigdescr_np(int " sig );
> +.BI "const char *sigabbrev_np(int " sig );
>  .PP
>  .BI "extern const char *const " sys_siglist [];
>  .fi
> 


-- 
Michael Kerrisk
Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/



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