Merge branch 'stable'

[gnulib.git] / doc / posix-functions / snprintf.texi

diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/snprintf.texi b/doc/posix-functions/snprintf.texi
index c6e4a00..3d90c30 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/posix-functions/snprintf.texi
+++ b/doc/posix-functions/snprintf.texi
@@ -39,9 +39,13 @@ 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 2011-11, mingw, MSVC 9.
 @item
+printf of @samp{long double} numbers outside the IEEE 754 range produces
+no meaningful results on some platforms:
+glibc and others, on x86, x86_64, IA-64 CPUs.
+@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,
+glibc-2.3.6, Mac OS X 10.5, NetBSD 5.0, OpenBSD 4.0, AIX 5.2, HP-UX 11,
 IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 11 2011-11, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, MSVC 9, BeOS.
 @item
 This function does not support the @samp{F} directive on some platforms:
@@ -67,7 +71,7 @@ HP-UX 10.20.
 @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 2011-11, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, MSVC 9.
+Mac OS X 10.5, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 5.0, AIX 5.2, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 11 2011-11, 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:
@@ -79,7 +83,7 @@ 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.
+Mac OS X 10.3, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 5.0.
 @item
 This function does not truncate the result as specified in C99 on some platforms:
 mingw, MSVC 9.