From f2ea0f5b0d6ff2bbf261a5fd3d61f967e36f22e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ulrich Drepper Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1997 05:34:02 +0000 Subject: Update. 1997-10-15 06:56 Ulrich Drepper * Rules: Remove ruls to magically install .h headers. Reported by Mark Kettenis . * glibcbug.in: Fix @gnu.ai.mit.edu -> @gnu.org. * version.c: Likewise. * catgets/gencat.c: Likewise. * db2/makedb.c: Likewise. * locale/programs/locale.c: Likewise. * locale/programs/localedef.c: Likewise. * libc.map: Move _IO_list_all back to GLIBC_2.0. * elf/rtld.c: Provide name of running program to _dl_new_object. * Rules: Implement shared-only-sources. * include/libc-symbols.h: Define default_symbol_version. * libio/Makefile (shared-only-sources): Define. * libio/freopen.c: Define as default version. * libio/iofopen.c: Likewise. * libio/genops.c: Define _IO_list_all here. * libio/stdfiles.c: Create linked list with public names. * libio/oldstdfiles.c: Likewise. * stdio-common/printf.c: Optimize. * stdio-common/scanf.c: Optimize. * sysdeps/generic/setfpucw.c: Include #include <...> not "...". * sysdeps/i386/i486/bits/string.h: Add optimized versions of index and rindex. 1997-10-14 Andreas Jaeger * manual/arith.texi: Spelling fixes. * manual/conf.texi: Likewise. * manual/creature.texi: Likewise. * manual/filesys.texi: Likewise. * manual/intro.texi: Likewise. * manual/llio.texi: Likewise. * manual/math.texi: Likewise. * manual/message.texi: Likewise. * manual/pattern.texi: Likewise. * manual/search.texi: Likewise. * manual/signal.texi: Likewise. * manual/socket.texi: Likewise. * manual/startup.texi: Likewise. * manual/stdio.texi: Likewise. * manual/string.texi: Likewise. * manual/time.texi: Likewise. * manual/users.texi: Likewise. 1997-10-13 05:25 Ulrich Drepper * sysdeps/generic/sys/mman.h: Use __ptr_t instead of __caddr_t. * sysdeps/unix/bsd/osf/sys/mman.h: Likewise. * sysdeps/unix/bsd/sun/sunos4/sys/mman.h: Likewise. * sysdeps/unix/bsd/ultrix4/sys/mman.h: Likewise. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/irix4/sys/mman.h: Likewise. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/mman.h: Likewise. * sysdeps/mach/hurd/mmap.c: Likewise. * sysdeps/generic/mmap.c: Likewise. * sysdeps/unix/bsd/sun/sunos4/mmap.c: Likewise. * sysdeps/mach/munmap.c: Likewise. * sysdeps/generic/munmap.c: Likewise. * sysdeps/mach/mprotect.c: Likewise. * sysdeps/generic/mprotect.c: Likewise. * sysdeps/generic/msync.c: Likewise. * sysdeps/generic/madvise.c: Likewise. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/madvise.c: Include stub version from generic subdir. 1997-10-12 20:27 Zack Weinberg * sysdeps/stub (all files): Moved to sysdeps/generic. * all files using stub_warning: Include . * include/stub-tag.h: New file, marks stubs in .d files. * Makerules: Look for stub-tag.h, not sysdeps/stub, when building . * configure.in: Don't add sysdeps/stub to $sysnames. * sysdeps/unix/Makefile: Look for generic headers, not stub headers. * sysdeps/generic/Makefile: Likewise. * manual/maint.texi: Delete references to sysdeps/stub. * INSTALL: Rebuilt. * configure: Rebuilt. --- manual/string.texi | 26 +++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) (limited to 'manual/string.texi') diff --git a/manual/string.texi b/manual/string.texi index d6c09b8df9..767a811c7e 100644 --- a/manual/string.texi +++ b/manual/string.texi @@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ The @code{strnlen} function returns the length of the null-terminated string @var{s} is this length is smaller than @var{maxlen}. Otherwise it returns @var{maxlen}. Therefore this function is equivalent to @code{(strlen (@var{s}) < n ? strlen (@var{s}) : @var{maxlen})} but it -is more efficent. +is more efficient. @smallexample char string[32] = "hello, world"; @@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ memcpy (new, old, arraysize * sizeof (struct foo)); @comment GNU @deftypefun {void *} mempcpy (void *@var{to}, const void *@var{from}, size_t @var{size}) The @code{mempcpy} function is nearly identical to the @code{memcpy} -function. It copies @var{size} byts from the object beginning at +function. It copies @var{size} bytes from the object beginning at @code{from} into the object pointed to by @var{to}. But instead of returning the value of @code{to} it returns a pointer to the byte following the last written byte in the object beginning at @var{to}. @@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ This function is like @code{strcmp}, except that differences in case are ignored. How uppercase and lowercase character are related is determined by the currently selected locale. In the standard @code{"C"} locale the characters @"A and @"a do not match but in a locale which -regards this characters as parts of the alphabeth they do match. +regards this characters as parts of the alphabet they do match. @code{strcasecmp} is derived from BSD. @end deftypefun @@ -669,12 +669,12 @@ value follows the same conventions as found in the @code{strverscmp} function. In fact, if @var{s1} and @var{s2} contain no digits, @code{strverscmp} behaves like @code{strcmp}. -Basically, we compare strings normaly (character by character), until +Basically, we compare strings normally (character by character), until we find a digit in each string - then we enter a special comparison mode, where each sequence of digit is taken as a whole. If we reach the end of these two parts without noticing a difference, we return to the standard comparison mode. There are two types of numeric parts: -"integral" and "fractionnal" (these laters begins with a '0'). The types +"integral" and "fractional" (those begin with a '0'). The types of the numeric parts affect the way we sort them: @itemize @bullet @@ -682,13 +682,13 @@ of the numeric parts affect the way we sort them: integral/integral: we compare values as you would expect. @item -fractionnal/integral: the fractionnal part is less than the integral one. +fractional/integral: the fractional part is less than the integral one. Again, no surprise. @item -fractionnal/fractionnal: the things become a bit more complex. -if the common prefix contains only leading zeroes, the longest part is less -than the other one; else the comparison behaves normaly. +fractional/fractional: the things become a bit more complex. +If the common prefix contains only leading zeroes, the longest part is less +than the other one; else the comparison behaves normally. @end itemize @smallexample @@ -697,14 +697,14 @@ strverscmp ("no digit", "no digit") strverscmp ("item#99", "item#100") @result{} <0 /* @r{same prefix, but 99 < 100.} */ strverscmp ("alpha1", "alpha001") - @result{} >0 /* @r{fractionnal part inferior to integral one.} */ + @result{} >0 /* @r{fractional part inferior to integral one.} */ strverscmp ("part1_f012", "part1_f01") - @result{} >0 /* @r{two fractionnal parts.} */ + @result{} >0 /* @r{two fractional parts.} */ strverscmp ("foo.009", "foo.0") @result{} <0 /* @r{idem, but with leading zeroes only.} */ @end smallexample -This function is especially usefull when dealing with filename sorting, +This function is especially useful when dealing with filename sorting, because filenames frequently hold indices/version numbers. @code{strverscmp} is a GNU extension. @@ -852,7 +852,7 @@ sort_strings_fast (char **array, int nstrings) @{ size_t length = strlen (array[i]) * 2; char *transformed; - size_t transformed_lenght; + size_t transformed_length; temp_array[i].input = array[i]; -- cgit v1.2.3