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diff --git a/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man3/bswap.3 b/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man3/bswap.3 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1810e9fd --- /dev/null +++ b/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man3/bswap.3 @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +.\" Copyright (C) 2016 Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> +.\" +.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft +.\" +.TH bswap 3 2023-05-03 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01" +.SH NAME +bswap_16, bswap_32, bswap_64 \- reverse order of bytes +.SH LIBRARY +Standard C library +.RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +.B #include <byteswap.h> +.PP +.BI "uint16_t bswap_16(uint16_t " x ); +.BI "uint32_t bswap_32(uint32_t " x ); +.BI "uint64_t bswap_64(uint64_t " x ); +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +These functions return a value in which the order of the bytes +in their 2-, 4-, or 8-byte arguments is reversed. +.SH RETURN VALUE +These functions return the value of their argument with the bytes reversed. +.SH ERRORS +These functions always succeed. +.SH STANDARDS +GNU. +.SH EXAMPLES +The program below swaps the bytes of the 8-byte integer supplied as +its command-line argument. +The following shell session demonstrates the use of the program: +.PP +.in +4n +.EX +$ \fB./a.out 0x0123456789abcdef\fP +0x123456789abcdef ==> 0xefcdab8967452301 +.EE +.in +.SS Program source +\& +.\" SRC BEGIN (bswap.c) +.EX +#include <byteswap.h> +#include <inttypes.h> +#include <stdint.h> +#include <stdio.h> +#include <stdlib.h> +\& +int +main(int argc, char *argv[]) +{ + uint64_t x; +\& + if (argc != 2) { + fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s <num>\en", argv[0]); + exit(EXIT_FAILURE); + } +\& + x = strtoull(argv[1], NULL, 0); + printf("%#" PRIx64 " ==> %#" PRIx64 "\en", x, bswap_64(x)); +\& + exit(EXIT_SUCCESS); +} +.EE +.\" SRC END +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR byteorder (3), +.BR endian (3) |