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From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net>
To: linux-man@vger.kernel.org,
	Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>,
	Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Cc: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net>
Subject: [PATCH] printf.3: Document 'l' length modifier for a, A, e, E, f, F, g, and G
Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 16:10:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220520141040.1136383-1-vincent@vinc17.net> (raw)

Signed-off-by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net>
---
 man3/printf.3 | 12 +++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/man3/printf.3 b/man3/printf.3
index 4fa1f11f3..63ea3092f 100644
--- a/man3/printf.3
+++ b/man3/printf.3
@@ -502,7 +502,17 @@ argument, or a following
 .B s
 conversion corresponds to a pointer to
 .I wchar_t
-argument.
+argument. In C99, on a following
+.BR a ,
+.BR A ,
+.BR e ,
+.BR E ,
+.BR f ,
+.BR F ,
+.BR g ,
+or
+.B G
+conversion, this length modifier is ignored.
 .TP
 .B ll
 (ell-ell).
-- 
2.36.1


             reply	other threads:[~2022-05-20 14:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-20 14:10 Vincent Lefevre [this message]
2022-05-20 14:44 ` [PATCH] printf.3: Document 'l' length modifier for a, A, e, E, f, F, g, and G Alejandro Colomar
2022-05-20 16:11   ` Vincent Lefevre
2022-05-20 16:18     ` Alejandro Colomar
2022-05-20 17:30       ` Vincent Lefevre
2022-05-21 17:17         ` Alejandro Colomar
2022-05-24  7:07         ` Stefan Puiu
2022-05-24  7:39           ` Vincent Lefevre
2022-05-24 12:23             ` Stefan Puiu
2022-05-24 13:57               ` Vincent Lefevre

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