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authorTodd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org>2015-06-03 16:26:05 +0000
committerTodd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org>2015-06-03 16:26:05 +0000
commitb1f04ecede97a05cecaa7efa186e87d99fad04d9 (patch)
tree2fbb6533f98ddb95805a5d612b7a538d48e7a33b /lib/libc
parent941edfd3f2c09f753c1d8bde8f59133a70f0929d (diff)
snprintf(3) is available on all modern systems and asprintf(3) is
available on more systems these days. OK deraadt@
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/stdio/printf.310
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/stdio/printf.3 b/lib/libc/stdio/printf.3
index 76a260f78ea..6b724da8687 100644
--- a/lib/libc/stdio/printf.3
+++ b/lib/libc/stdio/printf.3
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: printf.3,v 1.72 2015/02/28 21:51:57 bentley Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: printf.3,v 1.73 2015/06/03 16:26:04 millert Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)printf.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: February 28 2015 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: June 3 2015 $
.Dt PRINTF 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -838,11 +838,9 @@ and
.Fn asprintf
family of interfaces instead.
Unfortunately, the
-.Fn snprintf
-interface is not available on older
-systems and the
.Fn asprintf
-interface is not portable.
+interface is not available on all systems as it is not part of
+.St -isoC-99 .
.Pp
It is important never to pass a string with user-supplied data as a
format without using