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8fb59b8f
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Date :
2017-07-06T01:10:39
doc: Update for MSVC 14. * doc/posix-headers/*.texi: Add info about MSVC 14. * doc/posix-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/pastposix-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-headers/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/*.texi: Likewise.
@node close
@section @code{close}
@findex close
POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/close.html}
Gnulib module: close
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
This function crashes when invoked with invalid arguments on some platforms:
MSVC 14.
@item
On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), @code{socket} and @code{accept}
do not return file descriptors that can be closed by @code{close}.
Instead, @code{closesocket} must be used.
@end itemize
Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
On BeOS, @code{socket} and @code{accept} do not return file descriptors
that can be closed by @code{close}. Instead, @code{closesocket} must be
used.
@end itemize