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From: Jonathan Lennox <lennox@cs.columbia.edu>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: printf manpage doesn't document error returns
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>Number:         39257
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       printf manpage doesn't document error returns
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    tjr
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Jun 13 18:10:01 PDT 2002
>Closed-Date:    Sat Mar 01 23:30:43 PST 2003
>Last-Modified:  Sat Mar 01 23:30:43 PST 2003
>Originator:     Jonathan Lennox
>Release:        4.3, but verified in -CURRENT with cvsweb
>Organization:
Columbia University
>Environment:
>Description:
The *printf family of functions can, in a number of circumstances, fail, returning EOF.

None of these circumstances are documented in printf(3), nor indeed is the EOF return value at all.


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>Fix:
      
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-doc->tjr 
Responsible-Changed-By: tjr 
Responsible-Changed-When: Thu Dec 19 23:39:00 PST 2002 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
I will add an ERRORS section to printf(3) and wprintf(3) and document the 
EOF return value. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=39257 
State-Changed-From-To: open->patched 
State-Changed-By: tjr 
State-Changed-When: Fri Dec 20 00:28:34 PST 2002 
State-Changed-Why:  
Manual page has been updated in -current. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=39257 

From: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.pp.ru>
To: bug-followup@freebsd.org
Cc: tjr@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: docs/39257
Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2003 00:25:05 +0700

 Hi!
 
 How about MFC for those man pages fixer before 4.8-RELEASE?
 
 Eugene Grosbein
State-Changed-From-To: patched->closed 
State-Changed-By: tjr 
State-Changed-When: Sat Mar 1 23:30:22 PST 2003 
State-Changed-Why:  
Fixed in -stable. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=39257 
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