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*printf: Add support for MSVC compiler.
[gnulib.git]
/
doc
/
posix-functions
/
fprintf.texi
diff --git
a/doc/posix-functions/fprintf.texi
b/doc/posix-functions/fprintf.texi
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--- a/
doc/posix-functions/fprintf.texi
+++ b/
doc/posix-functions/fprintf.texi
@@
-4,30
+4,33
@@
POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/fprintf.html}
POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/fprintf.html}
-Gnulib module: fprintf-posix or stdio, sigpipe
+Gnulib module: fprintf-posix or stdio,
nonblocking,
sigpipe
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{fprintf-posix}:
@itemize
@item
This function does not support size specifiers as in C99 (@code{hh}, @code{ll},
@code{j}, @code{t}, @code{z}) on some platforms:
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{fprintf-posix}:
@itemize
@item
This function does not support size specifiers as in C99 (@code{hh}, @code{ll},
@code{j}, @code{t}, @code{z}) on some platforms:
-AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11.23, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 9, Cygwin 1.5.24, mingw, BeOS.
+AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11.23, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 9, Cygwin 1.5.24, mingw,
MSVC 9,
BeOS.
@item
printf of @samp{long double} numbers is unsupported on some platforms:
@item
printf of @samp{long double} numbers is unsupported on some platforms:
-mingw, BeOS.
+mingw,
MSVC 9,
BeOS.
@item
printf @code{"%f"}, @code{"%e"}, @code{"%g"} of Infinity and NaN yields an
incorrect result on some platforms:
@item
printf @code{"%f"}, @code{"%e"}, @code{"%g"} of Infinity and NaN yields an
incorrect result on some platforms:
-AIX 5.2, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 11 2010-11, mingw.
+AIX 5.2, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 11 2010-11, mingw
, MSVC 9
.
@item
This function does not support the @samp{a} and @samp{A} directives on some
platforms:
glibc-2.3.6, MacOS X 10.5, NetBSD 5.0, OpenBSD 4.0, AIX 5.2, HP-UX 11,
@item
This function does not support the @samp{a} and @samp{A} directives on some
platforms:
glibc-2.3.6, MacOS X 10.5, NetBSD 5.0, OpenBSD 4.0, AIX 5.2, HP-UX 11,
-IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 11 2010-11, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, BeOS.
+IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 11 2010-11, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw,
MSVC 9,
BeOS.
@item
This function does not support the @samp{F} directive on some platforms:
NetBSD 3.0, AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11.23, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 9,
@item
This function does not support the @samp{F} directive on some platforms:
NetBSD 3.0, AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11.23, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 9,
-Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, BeOS.
+Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, MSVC 9, BeOS.
+@item
+This function does not support the @samp{n} directive on some platforms:
+MSVC 9.
@item
This function does not support the @samp{ls} directive on some platforms:
OpenBSD 4.0, IRIX 6.5, Solaris 2.6, Cygwin 1.5.x, Haiku.
@item
This function does not support the @samp{ls} directive on some platforms:
OpenBSD 4.0, IRIX 6.5, Solaris 2.6, Cygwin 1.5.x, Haiku.
@@
-38,10
+41,10
@@
Solaris 11 2010-11.
@item
This function does not support format directives that access arguments in an
arbitrary order, such as @code{"%2$s"}, on some platforms:
@item
This function does not support format directives that access arguments in an
arbitrary order, such as @code{"%2$s"}, on some platforms:
-NetBSD 3.0, mingw, BeOS.
+NetBSD 3.0, mingw,
MSVC 9,
BeOS.
@item
This function doesn't support the @code{'} flag on some platforms:
@item
This function doesn't support the @code{'} flag on some platforms:
-NetBSD 3.0, Cygwin 1.5.24, mingw.
+NetBSD 3.0, Cygwin 1.5.24, mingw
, MSVC 9
.
@item
This function behaves incorrectly when a @samp{-} flag and a negative width
are specified together, on some platforms:
@item
This function behaves incorrectly when a @samp{-} flag and a negative width
are specified together, on some platforms:
@@
-49,24
+52,42
@@
HP-UX 10.20.
@item
printf @code{"%010f"} of NaN and Infinity yields an incorrect result (padded
with zeroes) on some platforms:
@item
printf @code{"%010f"} of NaN and Infinity yields an incorrect result (padded
with zeroes) on some platforms:
-MacOS X 10.5, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 5.0, AIX 5.2, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 11 2010-11, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw.
+MacOS X 10.5, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 5.0, AIX 5.2, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 11 2010-11, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw
, MSVC 9
.
@item
This function does not support precisions larger than 512 or 1024 in integer,
floating-point and pointer output on some platforms:
@item
This function does not support precisions larger than 512 or 1024 in integer,
floating-point and pointer output on some platforms:
-Solaris 10/x86, mingw, BeOS.
+AIX 7.1, Solaris 10/x86, mingw, MSVC 9, BeOS.
+@item
+This function mishandles large floating point precisions
+(for example, formatting 1.0 with @samp{"%.511f"})
+on some platforms:
+Solaris 10.
@item
This function can crash in out-of-memory conditions on some platforms:
MacOS X 10.3, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 5.0.
@end itemize
@item
This function can crash in out-of-memory conditions on some platforms:
MacOS X 10.3, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 5.0.
@end itemize
+Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{stdio} or @code{fprintf-posix}, together with module @code{nonblocking}:
+@itemize
+@item
+When writing to a non-blocking pipe whose buffer is full, this function fails
+with @code{errno} being set to @code{ENOSPC} instead of @code{EAGAIN} on some
+platforms:
+mingw, MSVC 9.
+@end itemize
+
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{stdio} or @code{fprintf-posix}, together with module @code{sigpipe}:
@itemize
@item
When writing to a pipe with no readers, this function fails, instead of
obeying the current @code{SIGPIPE} handler, on some platforms:
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{stdio} or @code{fprintf-posix}, together with module @code{sigpipe}:
@itemize
@item
When writing to a pipe with no readers, this function fails, instead of
obeying the current @code{SIGPIPE} handler, on some platforms:
-mingw.
+mingw
, MSVC 9
.
@end itemize
Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@end itemize
Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
+@item
+Attempting to write to a read-only stream fails with @code{EOF} but
+does not set the error flag for @code{ferror} on some platforms:
+glibc 2.13, cygwin 1.7.9.
@end itemize
@end itemize