nl_langinfo.3.patch [plain text]
--- nl_langinfo.3.orig Fri Mar 11 19:44:47 2005
+++ nl_langinfo.3 Fri Mar 11 19:52:50 2005
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@
.Dt NL_LANGINFO 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
-.Nm nl_langinfo
+.Nm nl_langinfo ,
+.Nm nl_langinfo_l
.Nd language information
.Sh LIBRARY
.Lb libc
@@ -36,6 +37,9 @@
.In langinfo.h
.Ft char *
.Fn nl_langinfo "nl_item item"
+.In xlocale.h
+.Ft char *
+.Fn nl_langinfo_l "nl_item item" "locale_t loc"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Fn nl_langinfo
@@ -65,6 +69,14 @@
Portuguese, and
.Qq Li Sun
if the identified language was English.
+.Pp
+While the
+.Fn nl_langinfo
+function uses the current locale, the
+.Fn nl_langinfo_l
+function may be passed a locale directly. See
+.Xr xlocale 3
+for more information.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
In a locale where langinfo data is not defined,
.Fn nl_langinfo
@@ -77,7 +89,8 @@
.Fa item
contains an invalid setting.
.Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr setlocale 3
+.Xr setlocale 3 ,
+.Xr xlocale 3
.Sh STANDARDS
The
.Fn nl_langinfo