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regex_internal.h: define __attribute_warn_unused_result__
[gnulib.git]
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doc
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posix-functions
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close.texi
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doc/posix-functions/close.texi
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@section @code{close}
@findex close
@section @code{close}
@findex close
-POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/
susv3xsh
/close.html}
+POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/
onlinepubs/9699919799/functions
/close.html}
-Gnulib module:
---
+Gnulib module:
close
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
+@item
+On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), @code{socket} and @code{accept}
+do not return file descriptors that can be closed by @code{close}.
+Instead, @code{closesocket} must be used.
@end itemize
Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@end itemize
Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
+@item
+On BeOS, @code{socket} and @code{accept} do not return file descriptors
+that can be closed by @code{close}. Instead, @code{closesocket} must be
+used.
@end itemize
@end itemize