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0ea87e9a
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Date :
2020-06-26T13:38:22
doc: Mention declaration fixes implemented by some modules. * doc/posix-functions/chdir.texi: Mention the module 'chdir'. * doc/posix-functions/close.texi: Mention that Gnulib makes the function declaration appear in <unistd.h>. * doc/posix-functions/dup.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/dup2.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/gethostname.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/isatty.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/lseek.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/unlink.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/read.texi: Mention the module 'read'. * doc/posix-functions/write.texi: Mention the effects of the module 'write'.
@node isatty
@section @code{isatty}
@findex isatty
POSIX specification:@* @url{https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/isatty.html}
Gnulib module: isatty
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
This function is declared in a different header file (namely, @code{<io.h>})
on some platforms:
MSVC 14.
@item
On native Windows, this function also returns true for character devices such
as @file{NUL}.
@item
On native Windows, this function returns false for Cygwin consoles.
@item
This function crashes when invoked with invalid arguments on some platforms:
MSVC 14.
@end itemize
Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@end itemize