On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 6:41 PM, Jakub Wilk <jw...@debian.org> wrote: > * Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpa...@gmail.com>, 2014-07-31, 12:42: > >> I've applied the patch below. > > > Thanks! > > >> +That argument shall be an >> +.I "int\ *", >> +or variant, as specified by the >> +.B l >> +or >> +.B ll >> +length modifier. > > > Hmm. Why only l or ll? > > According to the C99 standard, all the length modifiers that can be used > with integer conversions (hh, h, l, ll, j, z, t) can be also used with %n. > > -- > Jakub Wilk
Good point. How about: [[ That argument shall be an .I "int\ *", or variant whose size matches the (optionally) supplied integer length modifier. ]] ? Cheers, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org