Re: [PATCH 1/2] system_data_types.7: Document size_t

Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-09-18T20:14:05Z

On 9/18/20 1:27 PM, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <colomar.6.4.3@gmail.com>

Merged.

Thanks,

Michael

> ---
> man7/system_data_types.7 | 103 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 99 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/man7/system_data_types.7 b/man7/system_data_types.7
> index 84fea85b9..041e7e243 100644
> --- a/man7/system_data_types.7
> +++ b/man7/system_data_types.7
> @@ -92,6 +92,101 @@ See also:
> .\".I siginfo_t
> .\"type in this page.
> .TP
> +.I size_t
> +.IP
> +Include:
> +.I <stddef.h>
> +or
> +.IR <sys/types.h> ;
> +or
> +.I <aio.h>
> +or
> +.I <glob.h>
> +or
> +.I <grp.h>
> +or
> +.I <iconv.h>
> +or
> +.I <monetary.h>
> +or
> +.I <mqueue.h>
> +or
> +.I <ndbm.h>
> +or
> +.I <pwd.h>
> +or
> +.I <regex.h>
> +or
> +.I <search.h>
> +or
> +.I <signal.h>
> +or
> +.I <stdio.h>
> +or
> +.I <stdlib.h>
> +or
> +.I <string.h>
> +or
> +.I <strings.h>
> +or
> +.I <sys/mman.h>
> +or
> +.I <sys/msg.h>
> +or
> +.I <sys/sem.h>
> +or
> +.I <sys/shm.h>
> +or
> +.I <sys/socket.h>
> +or
> +.I <sys/uio.h>
> +or
> +.I <time.h>
> +or
> +.I <unistd.h>
> +or
> +.I <wchar.h>
> +or
> +.IR <wordexp.h> .
> +.IP
> +Used for a count of bytes. It is the result of the
> +.I sizeof
> +operator.
> +According to the C language standard,
> +it shall be an unsigned integer type
> +capable of storing values in the range [0,
> +.BR SIZE_MAX ].
> +.IP
> +Conforming to: C99 and later; POSIX.1-2001 and later.
> +.IP
> +Notes:
> +.IR <aio.h> ,
> +.IR <glob.h> ,
> +.IR <grp.h> ,
> +.IR <iconv.h> ,
> +.IR <mqueue.h> ,
> +.IR <pwd.h> ,
> +.IR <signal.h>
> +and
> +.IR <sys/socket.h>
> +define
> +.I size_t
> +since POSIX.1-2008.
> +.IP
> +See also:
> +.BR fread (3),
> +.BR fwrite (3),
> +.BR memcmp (3),
> +.BR memcpy (3),
> +.BR memset (3),
> +.BR offsetof (3)
> +.IP
> +See also the
> +.I ssize_t
> +and
> +.I ptrdiff_t
> +types in this page.
> +.TP
> .I ssize_t
> .IP
> Include:
> @@ -127,10 +222,10 @@ See also:
> .BR recv (2),
> .BR send (2),
> .BR write (2)
> -.\".IP FIXME: When size_t is added, uncomment
> -.\"See also the
> -.\".I size_t
> -.\"type in this page.
> +.IP
> +See also the
> +.I size_t
> +type in this page.
> .TP
> .I suseconds_t
> .IP
>

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Michael Kerrisk
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