X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fposix-functions%2Fputc.texi;h=5562f35c21b557e8715880caffa1f1321510bb1a;hb=4779b635ef35c7b0bc4044fcb5bc746d06f158c4;hp=25a3f9459b0719f04420a37bfe9ac8369889efe8;hpb=9ff044ec4deb16682a04fb608b2576f205da48e3;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/putc.texi b/doc/posix-functions/putc.texi index 25a3f9459..5562f35c2 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/putc.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/putc.texi @@ -2,16 +2,25 @@ @section @code{putc} @findex putc -POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/putc.html} +POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/putc.html} -Gnulib module: stdio, sigpipe +Gnulib module: stdio, nonblocking, sigpipe -Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: +Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{stdio}, 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}, 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: @@ -19,4 +28,8 @@ Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: @item On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), this function does not set @code{errno} upon failure. +@item +On some platforms, this function does not set @code{errno} or the +stream error indicator on attempts to write to a read-only stream: +Cygwin 1.7.9. @end itemize