X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fposix-functions%2Fsnprintf.texi;h=aa3280862e7985afe423ce58e67ae1a5de97ea5e;hb=eadf1d03c19abe009c81484b3ebaa443b884a95d;hp=9e8f5ada965ea5808c990e5a1eb2ec0976a9e503;hpb=e8eabe5a3d44bcd5ca87fba668d52203192b1645;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/snprintf.texi b/doc/posix-functions/snprintf.texi index 9e8f5ada9..aa3280862 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/snprintf.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/snprintf.texi @@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ Portability problems fixed by either Gnulib module @code{snprintf} or @code{snpr This function is missing on some platforms: IRIX 5.3, OSF/1 4.0, Solaris 2.5.1. @item +This function does not return a byte count as specified in C99 on some platforms: +HP-UX 11, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 9, mingw. +@item This function overwrites memory even when a size argument of 1 is passed on some platforms: Linux libc5. @@ -66,15 +69,17 @@ 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. @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. @item This function does not truncate the result as specified in C99 on some platforms: mingw. @item -This function does not return a byte count as specified in C99 on some platforms: -HP-UX 11, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, mingw. -@item This function does not fully support the @samp{n} directive on some platforms: HP-UX 11, mingw. @item