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

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

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@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 .\"   (michael@cantor.informatik.rwth-aachen.de)
 .\" Added strof, strtold, aeb, 2001-06-07
 .\"
-.TH STRTOD 3 2010-09-20 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH STRTOD 3 2014-01-22 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
 strtod, strtof, strtold \- convert ASCII string to floating-point number
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -157,6 +157,18 @@ is stored in
 .TP
 .B ERANGE
 Overflow or underflow occurred.
+.SH ATTRIBUTES
+.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7))
+The
+.BR strtod (),
+.BR strtof (),
+and
+.BR strtold ()
+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
 C89 describes
 .BR strtod (),