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diff --git a/upstream/archlinux/man3p/uselocale.3p b/upstream/archlinux/man3p/uselocale.3p new file mode 100644 index 00000000..89a8a93a --- /dev/null +++ b/upstream/archlinux/man3p/uselocale.3p @@ -0,0 +1,126 @@ +'\" et +.TH USELOCALE "3P" 2017 "IEEE/The Open Group" "POSIX Programmer's Manual" +.\" +.SH PROLOG +This manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual. +The Linux implementation of this interface may differ (consult +the corresponding Linux manual page for details of Linux behavior), +or the interface may not be implemented on Linux. +.\" +.SH NAME +uselocale +\(em use locale in current thread +.SH SYNOPSIS +.LP +.nf +#include <locale.h> +.P +locale_t uselocale(locale_t \fInewloc\fP); +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +\fIuselocale\fR() +function shall set or query the current locale for the calling thread. +.P +The value for the +.IR newloc +argument shall be one of the following: +.IP " 1." 4 +A value returned by the +\fInewlocale\fR() +or +\fIduplocale\fR() +functions +.IP " 2." 4 +The special locale object descriptor LC_GLOBAL_LOCALE +.IP " 3." 4 +(\c +.BR locale_t )0 +.P +If the +.IR newloc +argument is (\c +.BR locale_t )0, +the current locale shall not be changed; this value can be used to +query the current locale setting. If the +.IR newloc +argument is LC_GLOBAL_LOCALE, any thread-local locale for the calling +thread shall be uninstalled; the thread shall again use the global +locale as the current locale, and changes to the global locale shall +affect the thread. Otherwise, the locale represented by +.IR newloc +shall be installed as a thread-local locale to be used as the current +locale for the calling thread. +.P +Once the +\fIuselocale\fR() +function has been called to install a thread-local locale, the +behavior of every interface using data from the current locale shall +be affected for the calling thread. The current locale for other +threads shall remain unchanged. +.SH "RETURN VALUE" +Upon successful completion, the +\fIuselocale\fR() +function shall return a handle for the thread-local locale that was in +use as the current locale for the calling thread on entry to the function, +or LC_GLOBAL_LOCALE if no thread-local locale was in use. Otherwise, +\fIuselocale\fR() +shall return (\c +.BR locale_t )0 +and set +.IR errno +to indicate the error. +.SH ERRORS +The +\fIuselocale\fR() +function may fail if: +.TP +.BR EINVAL +.IR newloc +is not a valid locale object and is not (\c +.BR locale_t )0. +.LP +.IR "The following sections are informative." +.SH EXAMPLES +None. +.SH "APPLICATION USAGE" +Unlike the +\fIsetlocale\fR() +function, the +\fIuselocale\fR() +function does not allow replacing some locale categories +only. Applications that need to install a locale which differs only in +a few categories must use +\fInewlocale\fR() +to change a locale object equivalent to the currently used locale and +install it. +.SH RATIONALE +None. +.SH "FUTURE DIRECTIONS" +None. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.IR "\fIduplocale\fR\^(\|)", +.IR "\fIfreelocale\fR\^(\|)", +.IR "\fInewlocale\fR\^(\|)", +.IR "\fIsetlocale\fR\^(\|)" +.P +The Base Definitions volume of POSIX.1\(hy2017, +.IR "\fB<locale.h>\fP" +.\" +.SH COPYRIGHT +Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form +from IEEE Std 1003.1-2017, Standard for Information Technology +-- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base +Specifications Issue 7, 2018 Edition, +Copyright (C) 2018 by the Institute of +Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. +In the event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and +The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard +is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at +http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html . +.PP +Any typographical or formatting errors that appear +in this page are most likely +to have been introduced during the conversion of the source files to +man page format. To report such errors, see +https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html . |