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1998-09-02  Andreas Jaeger  <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de>

	* manual/locale.texi: Fix typos.
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Ulrich Drepper
1998-09-10 17:40:29 +00:00
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List of known bugs (certainly very incomplete) List of known bugs (certainly very incomplete)
---------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------
Time-stamp: <1998-09-01T10:40:39-0700 drepper> Time-stamp: <1998-09-10T17:09:57-0700 drepper>
This following list contains those bugs which I'm aware of. Please This following list contains those bugs which I'm aware of. Please
make sure that bugs you report are not listed here. If you can fix one make sure that bugs you report are not listed here. If you can fix one
@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ Severity: [ *] to [***]
correctly since the parsing of the multi-byte characters does not correctly since the parsing of the multi-byte characters does not
yet use mbsrtowcs(). yet use mbsrtowcs().
[ *] The strftime() implementation cannot handle multibyte locales really
good since the TOLOWER and TOUPPER are not prepared.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Ulrich Drepper Ulrich Drepper
drepper@cygnus.com drepper@cygnus.com

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1998-09-02 Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de>
* manual/locale.texi: Fix typos.
1998-09-10 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> 1998-09-10 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>
* stdlib/random_r.c (__setstate_r): Allow call with same state * stdlib/random_r.c (__setstate_r): Allow call with same state

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1998-09-02 11:08 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
* signals.c (sigaction): Check that sig is less than NSIG to avoid
array index overflow.
1998-09-06 10:56 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> 1998-09-06 10:56 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>
* sysdeps/pthread/semaphore.h: New file. * sysdeps/pthread/semaphore.h: New file.

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@ -102,7 +102,8 @@ int sigaction(int sig, const struct sigaction * act,
if (act) if (act)
{ {
newact = *act; newact = *act;
if (act->sa_handler != SIG_IGN && act->sa_handler != SIG_DFL) if (act->sa_handler != SIG_IGN && act->sa_handler != SIG_DFL
&& sig < NSIG)
newact.sa_handler = pthread_sighandler; newact.sa_handler = pthread_sighandler;
newactp = &newact; newactp = &newact;
} }
@ -110,9 +111,13 @@ int sigaction(int sig, const struct sigaction * act,
newactp = NULL; newactp = NULL;
if (__sigaction(sig, newactp, oact) == -1) if (__sigaction(sig, newactp, oact) == -1)
return -1; return -1;
if (oact != NULL) oact->sa_handler = sighandler[sig]; if (sig < NSIG)
if (act) {
sighandler[sig] = act->sa_handler; if (oact != NULL)
oact->sa_handler = sighandler[sig];
if (act)
sighandler[sig] = act->sa_handler;
}
return 0; return 0;
} }

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@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ will follow the conventions preferred by the user.
with library functions. with library functions.
* Standard Locales:: Locale names available on all systems. * Standard Locales:: Locale names available on all systems.
* Locale Information:: How to access the information for the locale. * Locale Information:: How to access the information for the locale.
* Formatting Numbers:: A dedicated functions to format numbers. * Formatting Numbers:: A dedicated function to format numbers.
@end menu @end menu
@node Effects of Locale, Choosing Locale, , Locales @node Effects of Locale, Choosing Locale, , Locales
@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ as far as the system follows the Unix standards.
Together with the @code{setlocale} function the @w{ISO C} people Together with the @code{setlocale} function the @w{ISO C} people
invented @code{localeconv} function. It is a masterpiece of misdesign. invented @code{localeconv} function. It is a masterpiece of misdesign.
It is expensive to use, it is not extendable, and does not generally It is expensive to use, it is not extendable, and is not generally
usable as it provides access only to the @code{LC_MONETARY} and usable as it provides access only to the @code{LC_MONETARY} and
@code{LC_NUMERIC} related information. If it is applicable for a @code{LC_NUMERIC} related information. If it is applicable for a
certain situation it should nevertheless be used since it is very certain situation it should nevertheless be used since it is very
@ -656,12 +656,12 @@ monetary quantities will tell us what we should recommend.
@node The Elegant and Fast Way, , The Lame Way to Locale Data, Locale Information @node The Elegant and Fast Way, , The Lame Way to Locale Data, Locale Information
@subsection Pinpoint Access to Locale Data @subsection Pinpoint Access to Locale Data
When writing the X/Open Portability Guide the authors realized that When writing the X/Open Portability Guide the authors realized that the
implicit used added to by the @code{localeconv} function is not enough @code{localeconv} function is not enough to provide reasonable access to
to provide reasonable access to the locale information. The the locale information. The information which was meant to be available
information which was meant to be available in the locale (as later in the locale (as later specified in the POSIX.1 standard) requires more
specified in the POSIX.1 standard) requires more possibilities to access possibilities to access it. Therefore the @code{nl_langinfo} function
it. Therefore the @code{nl_langinfo} function was introduced. was introduced.
@comment langinfo.h @comment langinfo.h
@comment XOPEN @comment XOPEN
@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ it. Therefore the @code{nl_langinfo} function was introduced.
The @code{nl_langinfo} function can be used to access individual The @code{nl_langinfo} function can be used to access individual
elements of the locale categories. I.e., unlike the @code{localeconv} elements of the locale categories. I.e., unlike the @code{localeconv}
function which always returns all the information @code{nl_langinfo} function which always returns all the information @code{nl_langinfo}
lets the caller select what information is necessary. This is a very lets the caller select what information is necessary. This is very
fast and it is no problem to call this function multiple times. fast and it is no problem to call this function multiple times.
The second advantage is that not only the numeric and monetary The second advantage is that not only the numeric and monetary
@ -698,8 +698,8 @@ corresponds to Sunday.
@itemx DAY_5 @itemx DAY_5
@itemx DAY_6 @itemx DAY_6
@itemx DAY_7 @itemx DAY_7
Similar to @code{ABDAY_1} etc, but here the return value are the Similar to @code{ABDAY_1} etc, but here the return value is the
unabbreviated weekday names. unabbreviated weekday name.
@item ABMON_1 @item ABMON_1
@itemx ABMON_2 @itemx ABMON_2
@itemx ABMON_3 @itemx ABMON_3
@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ unabbreviated weekday names.
@itemx ABMON_10 @itemx ABMON_10
@itemx ABMON_11 @itemx ABMON_11
@itemx ABMON_12 @itemx ABMON_12
The return value are abbreviated names for the month names. @code{ABMON_1} The return value is abbreviated name for the month names. @code{ABMON_1}
corresponds to January. corresponds to January.
@item MON_1 @item MON_1
@itemx MON_2 @itemx MON_2
@ -919,9 +919,9 @@ correctly there should never be a misunderstanding over the time and
date format. date format.
@node Formatting Numbers, , Locale Information, Locales @node Formatting Numbers, , Locale Information, Locales
@section A dedicated functions to format numbers @section A dedicated function to format numbers
We have seen the the structure returned by @code{localeconv} as well as We have seen that the structure returned by @code{localeconv} as well as
the values given to @code{nl_langinfo} allow to retrieve the various the values given to @code{nl_langinfo} allow to retrieve the various
pieces of locale specific information to format numbers and monetary pieces of locale specific information to format numbers and monetary
amounts. But we have also seen that the rules underlying this amounts. But we have also seen that the rules underlying this
@ -1026,21 +1026,21 @@ Creates a @samp{%} in the output. There must be no flag, width
specifier or modifier given, only @samp{%%} is allowed. specifier or modifier given, only @samp{%%} is allowed.
@end table @end table
As it is done for @code{printf}, the function read the format string As it is done for @code{printf}, the function reads the format string
from left to right and uses the value passed to the function following from left to right and uses the values passed to the function following
the format string. The value are expected to be either of type the format string. The values are expected to be either of type
@code{double} or @code{long double}, depending in the presence of the @code{double} or @code{long double}, depending on the presence of the
modifier @samp{L}. The result is stored in the buffer pointed to by modifier @samp{L}. The result is stored in the buffer pointed to by
@var{s}. At most @var{maxsize} characters are stored. @var{s}. At most @var{maxsize} characters are stored.
The return value of the function is the number of characters stored in The return value of the function is the number of characters stored in
@var{s}, including the terminating NUL byte.. If the number of @var{s}, including the terminating NUL byte. If the number of
characters stored would exceed @var{maxsize} the function returns characters stored would exceed @var{maxsize} the function returns
@math{-1} and the content of the buffer @var{s} is unspecified. In this @math{-1} and the content of the buffer @var{s} is unspecified. In this
case @code{errno} is set to @code{E2BIG}. case @code{errno} is set to @code{E2BIG}.
@end deftypefun @end deftypefun
A few examples should make the clear how to use this function. It is A few examples should make it clear how to use this function. It is
assumed that all the following pieces of code are executed in a program assumed that all the following pieces of code are executed in a program
which uses the locale valid for the USA (@code{en_US}). The simplest which uses the locale valid for the USA (@code{en_US}). The simplest
form of the format is this: form of the format is this:
@ -1123,8 +1123,8 @@ braces and this is what the @samp{(} flag selected. The fill character
is now @samp{0}. Please note that this @samp{0} character is not is now @samp{0}. Please note that this @samp{0} character is not
regarded as a numeric zero and therefore the first and second number are regarded as a numeric zero and therefore the first and second number are
not printed using a thousands separator. Since we use in the format the not printed using a thousands separator. Since we use in the format the
specifier @samp{i} instead of @samp{n} no the international form of the specifier @samp{i} instead of @samp{n} now the international form of the
currency symbol is used. This is a four letter string, in this case currency symbol is used. This is a four letter string, in this case
@code{"USD "}. The last point is that since the left precision is @code{"USD "}. The last point is that since the left precision is
selected to be three the first and second number are printed with and selected to be three the first and second number are printed with an
extra zero and the end and the third number is printed unrounded. extra zero at the end and the third number is printed unrounded.