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From: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
To: linux-man@vger.kernel.org, Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
Cc: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v4 0/2] strto[u]l.3: BUGS and CAVEATS
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2025 12:43:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cover.1742730109.git.alx@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <939641570ee1c36bfd2ef8788789b54357ed5971.1742589662.git.alx@kernel.org>

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Hi!

Here's v4, with minor wording fixes.  Bruno, I've added you as
Co-authored-by in patch 1/2.  Please sign the patch if you like it.


Cheers,
Alex

Alejandro Colomar (2):
  man/man3/strto[u]l.3: BUGS: Signed numbers and white space are not
    rejected
  man/man3/strtol.3: CAVEATS: Clarify how to perform range checks

 man/man3/strtol.3  | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 man/man3/strtoul.3 | 18 +++++++++++++-----
 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Range-diff against v3:
1:  3c456a1a0 ! 1:  4a1de398d man/man3/strto[u]l.3: BUGS: Signed numbers and white space are not rejected
    @@ Commit message
     
         Link: <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/60955490/strtoul-what-is-the-correct-return-value-for-very-negative-strings>
         Reported-by: Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
    +    Co-authored-by: Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
         Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
     
      ## man/man3/strtol.3 ##
    @@ man/man3/strtol.3: .SH CAVEATS
     +.SH BUGS
     +.SS White space
     +These functions silently accept leading white space.
    -+One should call
    ++To reject white space, call
     +.BR isspace (3)
     +before
    -+.BR strtol ()
    -+to reject white space.
    ++.BR strtol ().
      .SH EXAMPLES
      The program shown below demonstrates the use of
      .BR strtol ().
    @@ man/man3/strtoul.3: .SH CAVEATS
     +.SS White space
     +These functions silently accept leading whitespace.
     +.SS isalnum(3)
    -+One should call
    ++To reject white space and/or a sign, call
     +.BR isalnum (3)
     +before
    -+.BR strtoul ()
    -+to reject white space and/or a sign.
    ++.BR strtoul ().
      .SH EXAMPLES
      See the example on the
      .BR strtol (3)
2:  020b468a3 = 2:  98af3aa6c man/man3/strtol.3: CAVEATS: Clarify how to perform range checks
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2.47.2


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-03-23 11:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-03-21 20:41 [PATCH v1] man/man3/strtoul.3: BUGS: Signed numbers are not rejected Alejandro Colomar
2025-03-21 21:31 ` Bruno Haible
2025-03-21 22:21   ` Alejandro Colomar
2025-03-21 22:18 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] strto[u]l(3) BUGS and CAVEATS Alejandro Colomar
2025-03-21 22:18   ` [PATCH v2 1/2] man/man3/strto[u]l.3: BUGS: Signed numbers and white space are not rejected Alejandro Colomar
2025-03-21 22:18   ` [PATCH v2 2/2] man/man3/strtol.3: CAVEATS: Clarify how to perform range checks Alejandro Colomar
2025-03-23  0:30 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] strto[u]l.3: BUGS and CAVEATS Alejandro Colomar
2025-03-23  0:30   ` [PATCH v3 1/2] man/man3/strto[u]l.3: BUGS: Signed numbers and white space are not rejected Alejandro Colomar
2025-03-23 10:27     ` Bruno Haible
2025-03-23 11:15       ` Alejandro Colomar
2025-03-23  0:30   ` [PATCH v3 2/2] man/man3/strtol.3: CAVEATS: Clarify how to perform range checks Alejandro Colomar
2025-03-23 11:43 ` Alejandro Colomar [this message]
2025-03-23 11:43   ` [PATCH v4 1/2] man/man3/strto[u]l.3: BUGS: Signed numbers and white space are not rejected Alejandro Colomar
2025-03-23 13:20     ` Bruno Haible
2025-03-23 14:00       ` Alejandro Colomar
2025-03-23 15:52         ` Bruno Haible
2025-03-23 16:55           ` Alejandro Colomar
2025-03-23 17:03             ` Alejandro Colomar
2025-03-23 17:11               ` Bruno Haible
2025-03-23 18:35                 ` Alejandro Colomar
2025-03-23 18:55           ` Alejandro Colomar
2025-03-23 19:26             ` Bruno Haible
2025-03-23 19:47               ` Alejandro Colomar
2025-03-23 11:43   ` [PATCH v4 2/2] man/man3/strtol.3: CAVEATS: Clarify how to perform range checks Alejandro Colomar

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