Re: [PATCH] strcpy.3: Remove reference to non-existent strpcpy(3)

[Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages-gM/Ye1E23mwN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>]

On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 10:16 PM, Mark Hills <mark-UrrBsZIrrsb10XsdtD+oqA@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Nov 2009, Petr Baudis wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 05:55:46PM +0000, Mark Hills wrote:
>> > There is no man page or function by this name.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Mark Hills <mark-UrrBsZIrrsb10XsdtD+oqA@public.gmane.org>
>> > ---
>> >  man3/strcpy.3 |    1 -
>> >  1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/man3/strcpy.3 b/man3/strcpy.3
>> > index 9d47e37..c79efb1 100644
>> > --- a/man3/strcpy.3
>> > +++ b/man3/strcpy.3
>> > @@ -137,6 +137,5 @@ in ways that may make the impossible possible.
>> >  .BR memcpy (3),
>> >  .BR memmove (3),
>> >  .BR strdup (3),
>> > -.BR strpcpy (3),
>> >  .BR wcscpy (3),
>> >  .BR wcsncpy (3)
>>
>> In fact, this should be fixed by making it a reference to stpcpy().
>
> ... which is the function I was looking for when I stumbled across the
> missing strpcpy() reference. Thanks for finding it for me :-)
>
> I grep'd for any other misleading references to strpcpy() and can't see
> any, so I'll follow up with a revised (tiny) patch, and an extra reference
> in string(3).

Okay -- so in the light of your other report, this report is obsolete. Right?

Cheers,

Michael


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