mbsinit.3.patch   [plain text]

--- mbsinit.3.orig	Fri Mar 11 19:44:47 2005
+++ mbsinit.3	Fri Mar 11 19:55:14 2005
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@
 .Dt MBSINIT 3
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
-.Nm mbsinit
+.Nm mbsinit ,
+.Nm mbsinit_l
 .Nd "determine conversion object status"
 .Sh LIBRARY
 .Lb libc
@@ -36,6 +37,9 @@
 .In wchar.h
 .Ft int
 .Fn mbsinit "const mbstate_t *ps"
+.In xlocale.h
+.Ft int
+.Fn mbsinit_l "const mbstate_t *ps" "locale_t loc"
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
 .Fn mbsinit
@@ -44,6 +48,14 @@
 object pointed to by
 .Fa ps
 describes an initial conversion state.
+.Pp
+While the
+.Fn mbsinit
+function uses the current locale, the
+.Fn mbsinit_l
+function may be passed a locale directly. See
+.Xr xlocale 3
+for more information.
 .Sh RETURN VALUES
 The
 .Fn mbsinit
@@ -59,7 +71,8 @@
 .Xr mbsrtowcs 3 ,
 .Xr multibyte 3 ,
 .Xr wcrtomb 3 ,
-.Xr wcsrtombs 3
+.Xr wcsrtombs 3 ,
+.Xr xlocale 3
 .Sh STANDARDS
 The
 .Fn mbsinit