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authorBruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>2011-08-31 10:48:02 +0200
committerBruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>2011-08-31 10:48:02 +0200
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freopen: Documentation.
* doc/posix-functions/freopen.texi: Document the bug with the NULL file name. Reported by Claudio Bley <claudio.bley@gmail.com>.
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@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), this function does not set @code{errno}
upon failure.
@item
+This function does not support a @code{NULL} file name argument on some
+platforms:
+OpenBSD 4.9, AIX 7.1, HP-UX 11.23, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 10, mingw.
+@item
This function does not fail when the file name argument ends in a slash
and (without the slash) names a nonexistent file or a file that is not a
directory, on some platforms: