(split) LDP: Update original to LDP v3.63

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

diff --git a/original/man3/strtol.3 b/original/man3/strtol.3
index d314658..b48c118 100644 (file)
--- a/original/man3/strtol.3
+++ b/original/man3/strtol.3
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 .\"     386BSD man pages
 .\" Modified Sun Jul 25 10:53:39 1993 by Rik Faith (faith@cs.unc.edu)
 .\" Added correction due to nsd@bbc.com (Nick Duffek) - aeb, 950610
-.TH STRTOL 3  2013-02-10 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH STRTOL 3  2014-03-18 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
 strtol, strtoll, strtoq \- convert a string to a long integer
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ value
 in the obvious manner, stopping at the first character which is not a
 valid digit in the given base.
 (In bases above 10, the letter \(aqA\(aq in
-either upper or lower case represents 10, \(aqB\(aq represents 11, and so
+either uppercase or lowercase represents 10, \(aqB\(aq represents 11, and so
 forth, with \(aqZ\(aq representing 35.)
 .PP
 If
@@ -158,9 +158,21 @@ to
 .B EINVAL
 in case
 no conversion was performed (no digits seen, and 0 returned).
+.SH ATTRIBUTES
+.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7))
+The
+.BR strtol (),
+.BR strtoll (),
+and
+.BR strtoq ()
+functions are thread-safe with exceptions.
+These functions can be safely used in multithreaded applications,
+as long as
+.BR setlocale (3)
+is not called to change the locale during their execution.
 .SH CONFORMING TO
 .BR strtol ()
-conforms to SVr4, 4.3BSD, C89, C99 and POSIX.1-2001, and
+conforms to SVr4, 4.3BSD, C89, C99, and POSIX.1-2001, and
 .BR strtoll ()
 to C99 and POSIX.1-2001.
 .SH NOTES