diff doc/posix-functions/strtold.texi @ 40169:ecb43221748b

strtod, strtold: Work around HP-UX 11.31/ia64 bug. * lib/strtod.c (STRTOD): When there is an extra character after the exponent marker 'p', reparse the number. * doc/posix-functions/strtod.texi: Document the HP-UX 11.31 bug. * doc/posix-functions/strtold.texi: Likewise.
author Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
date Fri, 01 Feb 2019 00:18:57 +0100
parents cdb3438ceb13
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--- a/doc/posix-functions/strtold.texi	Thu Jan 31 13:24:44 2019 -0800
+++ b/doc/posix-functions/strtold.texi	Fri Feb 01 00:18:57 2019 +0100
@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@
 This function fails to parse C99 hexadecimal floating point on some
 platforms:
 IRIX 6.5, mingw.
+
+@item
+In hexadecimal floats, this function allows whitespace between @samp{p}
+and the exponent on some platforms:
+HP-UX 11.31/ia64.
 @end itemize
 
 Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: