X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fposix-functions%2Fclose.texi;h=a1dc7034b456d8e4aa12ae58b26afe26f86b0a60;hb=5556cec1e3f87122e1b0e7bf82f1f75c57219a21;hp=e9b44c55d1b55233e8f967b3d82f610b5b0aa312;hpb=09ef7461110822a3970aa8eebcfaa740996a82f2;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/close.texi b/doc/posix-functions/close.texi index e9b44c55d..a1dc7034b 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/close.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/close.texi @@ -2,13 +2,16 @@ @section @code{close} @findex close -POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/close.html} +POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/close.html} Gnulib module: close Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: @itemize @item +This function crashes when invoked with invalid arguments on some platforms: +MSVC 9. +@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.