--- atoi.3.orig 2007-04-08 18:49:34.000000000 -0700 +++ atoi.3 2007-04-08 19:19:59.000000000 -0700 @@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ .Dt ATOI 3 .Os .Sh NAME -.Nm atoi +.Nm atoi , +.Nm atoi_l .Nd convert .Tn ASCII string to integer @@ -49,20 +50,31 @@ .Sh SYNOPSIS .In stdlib.h .Ft int -.Fn atoi "const char *nptr" +.Fn atoi "const char *str" +.In xlocale.h +.Ft int +.Fn atoi_l "const char *str" "locale_t loc" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Fn atoi function converts the initial portion of the string pointed to by -.Fa nptr +.Fa str to .Vt int representation. .Pp It is equivalent to: .Bd -literal -offset indent -(int)strtol(nptr, (char **)NULL, 10); +(int)strtol(str, (char **)NULL, 10); .Ed +.Pp +While the +.Fn atoi +function uses the current locale, the +.Fn atoi_l +function may be passed a locale directly. See +.Xr xlocale 3 +for more information. .Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES The .Fn atoi @@ -84,7 +96,8 @@ .Xr atol 3 , .Xr strtod 3 , .Xr strtol 3 , -.Xr strtoul 3 +.Xr strtoul 3 , +.Xr xlocale 3 .Sh STANDARDS The .Fn atoi