X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fposix-functions%2Fvsnprintf.texi;h=967a9956de572f8bcdb2f403f3351bc124ed9272;hb=f40e1532834adc754cac576a07d43b9556f89a97;hp=38266a01eec36aa0393bbbdcc8da72bf4815a4de;hpb=562547d19b88ca771061280e43c4c97143e43463;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/vsnprintf.texi b/doc/posix-functions/vsnprintf.texi index 38266a01e..967a9956d 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/vsnprintf.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/vsnprintf.texi @@ -12,12 +12,17 @@ Portability problems fixed by either Gnulib module @code{vsnprintf} or @code{vsn This function is missing on some platforms: IRIX 5.3, OSF/1 4.0, Solaris 2.5.1. @item +This function does not support format directives that access arguments in an +arbitrary order, such as @code{"%2$s"}, on some platforms: +NetBSD 3.0, mingw, MSVC 9, BeOS. +@item This function overwrites memory even when a size argument of 1 is passed on some platforms: -Linux libc5. +Linux libc5, BeOS. @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. +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, MSVC 9. @end itemize Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{vsnprintf-posix}: @@ -25,23 +30,23 @@ Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{vsnprintf-posix}: @item This function does not support size specifiers as in C99 (@code{hh}, @code{ll}, @code{j}, @code{t}, @code{z}) on some platforms: -AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11.23, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 9, Cygwin 1.5.24, mingw, BeOS. +AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11.23, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 9, Cygwin 1.5.24, mingw, MSVC 9, BeOS. @item printf of @samp{long double} numbers is unsupported on some platforms: -mingw, BeOS. +mingw, MSVC 9, BeOS. @item 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 2010-11, mingw. +AIX 5.2, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 11 2010-11, mingw, MSVC 9. @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, -IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 11 2010-11, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, BeOS. +IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 11 2010-11, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, MSVC 9, BeOS. @item This function does not support the @samp{F} directive on some platforms: NetBSD 3.0, AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11.23, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 9, -Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, BeOS. +Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, MSVC 9, BeOS. @item This function does not support the @samp{ls} directive on some platforms: OpenBSD 4.0, IRIX 6.5, Solaris 2.6, Cygwin 1.5.x, Haiku. @@ -50,12 +55,8 @@ This function does not support precisions in the @samp{ls} directive correctly on some platforms: Solaris 11 2010-11. @item -This function does not support format directives that access arguments in an -arbitrary order, such as @code{"%2$s"}, on some platforms: -NetBSD 3.0, mingw, BeOS. -@item This function doesn't support the @code{'} flag on some platforms: -NetBSD 3.0, Cygwin 1.5.24, mingw. +NetBSD 3.0, Cygwin 1.5.24, mingw, MSVC 9. @item This function behaves incorrectly when a @samp{-} flag and a negative width are specified together, on some platforms: @@ -63,24 +64,25 @@ 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 2010-11, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw. +MacOS X 10.5, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 5.0, AIX 5.2, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 11 2010-11, 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: -Solaris 10/x86, mingw, BeOS. +AIX 7.1, Solaris 10/x86, mingw, MSVC 9, 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. +mingw, MSVC 9. @item This function does not fully support the @samp{n} directive on some platforms: -HP-UX 11, mingw. -@item -This function overwrites memory when a size = 1 argument is passed on some -platforms: -BeOS. +HP-UX 11, mingw, MSVC 9. @item This function overwrites memory even when a zero size argument is passed on some platforms: @@ -89,9 +91,4 @@ HP-UX 11, OSF/1 5.1. Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: @itemize -@item -This function mishandles large floating point precisions -(for example, formatting 1.0 with @samp{"%.511f"}) -on some platforms: -Solaris 10. @end itemize