(split) LDP: Update original to LDP v3.64

[linuxjm/LDP_man-pages.git] / original / man3 / getpass.3

diff --git a/original/man3/getpass.3 b/original/man3/getpass.3
index a5a7a69..5821e85 100644 (file)
--- a/original/man3/getpass.3
+++ b/original/man3/getpass.3
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 .\" <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 .\" %%%LICENSE_END
 .\"
-.TH GETPASS 3  2013-03-15 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH GETPASS 3  2013-06-21 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
 getpass \- get a password
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -45,9 +45,10 @@ _BSD_SOURCE ||
     (_XOPEN_SOURCE\ >=\ 500 ||
         _XOPEN_SOURCE\ &&\ _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED) &&
     !(_POSIX_C_SOURCE\ >=\ 200112L || _XOPEN_SOURCE\ >=\ 600)
-.TP 4
 .fi
-Before glibc 2.2.2: none
+.TP 4
+Before glibc 2.2.2:
+none
 .PD
 .RE
 .ad b
@@ -92,6 +93,11 @@ The process does not have a controlling terminal.
 .\" A
 .\" .BR getpass ()
 .\" function appeared in Version 7 AT&T UNIX.
+.SH ATTRIBUTES
+.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7))
+The
+.BR getpass ()
+function is not thread-safe.
 .SH CONFORMING TO
 Present in SUSv2, but marked LEGACY.
 Removed in POSIX.1-2001.
@@ -152,3 +158,11 @@ The calling process should zero the password as soon as possible to avoid
 leaving the cleartext password visible in the process's address space.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR crypt (3)
+.SH COLOPHON
+This page is part of release 3.64 of the Linux
+.I man-pages
+project.
+A description of the project,
+and information about reporting bugs,
+can be found at
+\%http://www.kernel.org/doc/man\-pages/.