X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fposix-functions%2Fgetchar.texi;h=3acea340588b2096b25c4c17ee825a29e6dc7fd9;hb=f40e1532834adc754cac576a07d43b9556f89a97;hp=d365f8d3acd38aad51e59b36e9f14edc983281c4;hpb=80fc442c212439b65a2fba722b17529aba2aa1ae;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/getchar.texi b/doc/posix-functions/getchar.texi index d365f8d3a..3acea3405 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/getchar.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/getchar.texi @@ -4,10 +4,15 @@ POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/getchar.html} -Gnulib module: --- +Gnulib module: stdio, nonblocking -Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: +Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{stdio}, 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: