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.\" Modified Fri Sep 8 15:48:13 1995 by Andries Brouwer (aeb@cwi.nl)
.\" Modified 2013-12-31, David Malcolm <dmalcolm@redhat.com>
.\" Split gets(3) into its own page; fgetc() et al. move to fgetc(3)
-.TH gets 3 2023-07-20 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01"
+.TH gets 3 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7"
.SH NAME
gets \- get a string from standard input (DEPRECATED)
.SH LIBRARY
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ Standard C library
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B #include <stdio.h>
-.PP
+.P
.BI "[[deprecated]] char *gets(char *" "s" );
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
.IR "Never use this function" .
-.PP
+.P
.BR gets ()
reads a line from
.I stdin
@@ -53,12 +53,11 @@ T{
.BR gets ()
T} Thread safety MT-Safe
.TE
-.sp 1
.SH STANDARDS
POSIX.1-2008.
.SH HISTORY
C89, POSIX.1-2001.
-.PP
+.P
LSB deprecates
.BR gets ().
POSIX.1-2008 marks
@@ -84,7 +83,7 @@ It has been used to break computer security.
Use
.BR fgets ()
instead.
-.PP
+.P
For more information, see CWE-242 (aka "Use of Inherently Dangerous
Function") at
http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/242.html