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ttyname_r: Work around bug on Android 4.3. * m4/ttyname_r.m4 (gl_FUNC_TTYNAME_R): Test whether ttyname_r is a stub. * lib/ttyname_r.c (ttyname_r): Implement for Android. * doc/posix-functions/ttyname_r.texi: Mention the Android bug. * doc/posix-functions/ttyname.texi: Likewise.
author Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
date Sat, 26 Jan 2019 11:56:31 +0100
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@node newlocale
@section @code{newlocale}
@findex newlocale

POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/newlocale.html}

Gnulib module: ---

Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@end itemize

Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
This function is missing on many platforms:
Mac OS X 10.3, FreeBSD 9.0, NetBSD 5.0, OpenBSD 6.1, Minix 3.1.8, AIX 6.1, HP-UX 11, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 11.3, Cygwin 2.5.x, mingw, MSVC 14, Interix 3.5, BeOS, Android 4.4.
@item
This function is useless because the @code{locale_t} type contains basically
no information on some platforms:
OpenBSD 6.3.
@end itemize