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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-15 19:43:11 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-15 19:43:11 +0000 |
commit | fc22b3d6507c6745911b9dfcc68f1e665ae13dbc (patch) | |
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Adding upstream version 4.22.0.upstream/4.22.0
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/upstream/debian-unstable/man3/EOF.3const b/upstream/debian-unstable/man3/EOF.3const new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ae644012 --- /dev/null +++ b/upstream/debian-unstable/man3/EOF.3const @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 2022 by Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org> +.\" +.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft +.\" +.\" +.TH EOF 3const 2023-02-05 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01" +.SH NAME +EOF \- end of file or error indicator +.SH LIBRARY +Standard C library +.RI ( libc ) +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +.B #include <stdio.h> +.PP +.BR "#define EOF " "/* ... */" +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B EOF +represents the end of an input file, or an error indication. +It is a negative value, of type +.IR int . +.PP +.B EOF +is not a character +(it can't be represented by +.IR "unsigned char" ). +It is instead a sentinel value outside of the valid range for valid characters. +.SH CONFORMING TO +C99 and later; +POSIX.1-2001 and later. +.SH CAVEATS +Programs can't pass this value to an output function +to "write" the end of a file. +That would likely result in undefined behavior. +Instead, +closing the writing stream or file descriptor +that refers to such file +is the way to signal the end of that file. +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR feof (3), +.BR fgetc (3) |