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diff --git a/gnulib b/gnulib deleted file mode 160000 -Subproject 443bc5ffcf7429e557f4a371b0661abe98ddbc1 diff --git a/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/vscanf.texi b/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/vscanf.texi new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4fea5be --- /dev/null +++ b/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/vscanf.texi @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +@node vscanf +@section @code{vscanf} +@findex vscanf + +POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/vscanf.html} + +Gnulib module: vscanf, nonblocking + +Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{vscanf}, together with module @code{nonblocking}: +@itemize +@item +When reading from a non-blocking pipe whose buffer is empty, this function +fails with @code{errno} being set to @code{EINVAL} instead of @code{EAGAIN} on +some platforms: +mingw, MSVC 9. +@end itemize + +Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: +@itemize +@item +This function is missing on some platforms: +AIX 4.3.2, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 8. +@item +On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), this function does not set @code{errno} +upon failure. +@item +On Windows, these functions don't support the @code{hh}, @code{ll}, @code{j}, +@code{t}, @code{z} size specifiers. +@end itemize |