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| author | Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> | 2012-04-09 21:10:13 +0200 |
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| committer | Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> | 2012-04-09 21:10:13 +0200 |
| commit | 03879793292b70f4c3ca64259e80a2b44787e865 (patch) | |
| tree | 06539f87180ec5d75fa68e1848215b1115b2ffc1 /manual | |
| parent | 823fbbb41b4a7cbd45e5506d3f2d9381e9112405 (diff) | |
| download | glibc-03879793292b70f4c3ca64259e80a2b44787e865.tar.gz | |
Enhance d_namlen description
[BZ #6894]
* manual/filesys.texi (Directory Entries): Mention that d_namlen
is an optional BSD extension.
Diffstat (limited to 'manual')
| -rw-r--r-- | manual/filesys.texi | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/manual/filesys.texi b/manual/filesys.texi index b6e0086a7a..7003f9c473 100644 --- a/manual/filesys.texi +++ b/manual/filesys.texi @@ -247,9 +247,11 @@ systems, for most files this the same as the @code{st_ino} member that @code{stat} will return for the file. @xref{File Attributes}. @item unsigned char d_namlen -This is the length of the file name, not including the terminating null -character. Its type is @code{unsigned char} because that is the integer -type of the appropriate size +This is the length of the file name, not including the terminating +null character. Its type is @code{unsigned char} because that is the +integer type of the appropriate size. This member is a BSD extension. +The symbol @code{_DIRENT_HAVE_D_NAMLEN} is defined if this member is +available. @item unsigned char d_type This is the type of the file, possibly unknown. The following constants |