localeconv.3.patch   [plain text]


--- localeconv.3.orig	Fri Mar 11 19:44:47 2005
+++ localeconv.3	Fri Mar 11 19:57:53 2005
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@
 .Dt LOCALECONV 3
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
-.Nm localeconv
+.Nm localeconv ,
+.Nm localeconv_l
 .Nd natural language formatting for C
 .Sh LIBRARY
 .Lb libc
@@ -48,6 +49,9 @@
 .In locale.h
 .Ft struct lconv *
 .Fn localeconv "void"
+.In xlocale.h
+.Ft struct lconv *
+.Fn localeconv_l "void" "locale_t loc"
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
 .Fn localeconv
@@ -201,6 +205,14 @@
 A
 .Dv CHAR_MAX
 result similarly denotes an unavailable value.
+.Pp
+While the
+.Fn localeconv
+function uses the current locale, the
+.Fn localeconv_l
+function may be passed a locale directly. See
+.Xr xlocale 3
+for more information.
 .Sh RETURN VALUES
 The
 .Fn localeconv
@@ -213,7 +225,8 @@
 No errors are defined.
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr setlocale 3 ,
-.Xr strfmon 3
+.Xr strfmon 3 ,
+.Xr xlocale 3
 .Sh STANDARDS
 The
 .Fn localeconv