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diff --git a/manual/stdio.texi b/manual/stdio.texi index 29888a361f..83f4f92e3f 100644 --- a/manual/stdio.texi +++ b/manual/stdio.texi @@ -330,6 +330,14 @@ this ability, so using @code{freopen} is more portable. When the sources are compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a 32 bit machine this function is in fact @code{freopen64} since the LFS interface replaces transparently the old interface. + +@Theglibc{} only supports use of @code{freopen} on streams opened with +@code{fopen} or @code{fopen64} and on the original values of the +standard streams @code{stdin}, @code{stdout}, and @code{stderr}; such +a stream may be reopened multiple times with @code{freopen}. If it is +called on another kind of stream (opened with functions such as +@code{popen}, @code{fmemopen}, @code{open_memstream}, and +@code{fopencookie}), @code{freopen} fails and returns a null pointer. @end deftypefun @deftypefun {FILE *} freopen64 (const char *@var{filename}, const char *@var{opentype}, FILE *@var{stream}) @@ -921,6 +929,9 @@ Therefore, @var{stream} should never be an expression with side-effects. @safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtsrace{:stream}}@asunsafe{@asucorrupt{}}@acunsafe{@acucorrupt{}}} The @code{putc_unlocked} function is equivalent to the @code{putc} function except that it does not implicitly lock the stream. +Like @code{putc}, it may be implemented as a macro and may evaluate +the @var{stream} argument more than once. Therefore, @var{stream} +should not be an expression with side-effects. @end deftypefun @deftypefun wint_t putwc_unlocked (wchar_t @var{wc}, FILE *@var{stream}) @@ -1124,6 +1135,9 @@ Therefore, @var{stream} should never be an expression with side-effects. @safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtsrace{:stream}}@asunsafe{@asucorrupt{}}@acunsafe{@acucorrupt{}}} The @code{getc_unlocked} function is equivalent to the @code{getc} function except that it does not implicitly lock the stream. +Like @code{getc}, it may be implemented as a macro and may evaluate +the @var{stream} argument more than once. Therefore, @var{stream} +should not be an expression with side-effects. @end deftypefun @deftypefun wint_t getwc_unlocked (FILE *@var{stream}) @@ -1563,6 +1577,9 @@ The @code{fread_unlocked} function is equivalent to the @code{fread} function except that it does not implicitly lock the stream. This function is a GNU extension. +This function may be implemented as a macro and may evaluate +@var{stream} more than once. Therefore, @var{stream} should not be an +expression with side-effects. @end deftypefun @deftypefun size_t fwrite (const void *@var{data}, size_t @var{size}, size_t @var{count}, FILE *@var{stream}) @@ -1581,6 +1598,9 @@ The @code{fwrite_unlocked} function is equivalent to the @code{fwrite} function except that it does not implicitly lock the stream. This function is a GNU extension. +This function may be implemented as a macro and may evaluate +@var{stream} more than once. Therefore, @var{stream} should not be an +expression with side-effects. @end deftypefun @node Formatted Output @@ -2523,7 +2543,7 @@ store the result in which case @code{-1} is returned. This was changed in order to comply with the @w{ISO C99} standard. @end deftypefun -@deftypefun dprintf (int @var{fd}, @var{template}, ...) +@deftypefun int dprintf (int @var{fd}, @var{template}, ...) @standards{POSIX, stdio.h} @safety{@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@asunsafe{@ascuheap{}}@acunsafe{@acsmem{}}} This function formats its arguments according to @var{template} and @@ -4160,6 +4180,15 @@ check indicators that are part of the internal state of the stream object, indicators set if the appropriate condition was detected by a previous I/O operation on that stream. +The end of file and error conditions are mutually exclusive. For a +narrow oriented stream, end of file is not considered an error. For +wide oriented streams, reaching the end of the underlying file can +result an error if the underlying file ends with an incomplete multibyte +sequence. This is reported as an error by @code{ferror}, and not as an +end of file by @code{feof}. End of file on wide oriented streams that +does not fall into the middle of a multibyte sequence is reported via +@code{feof}. + @deftypevr Macro int EOF @standards{ISO, stdio.h} This macro is an integer value that is returned by a number of narrow |