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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 21:07:28 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 21:07:28 -0400 |
| commit | 711594636704defae873be1a355a292505585afd (patch) | |
| tree | 59ee13f863830d8beba6cfd02bbe813dd486c26f /static/v10/man3/fgets.3 | |
| parent | 3258a063c1f189d7b019e40e525b46bef9b9a7b1 (diff) | |
docs: Added UNIX V10 Manuals
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diff --git a/static/v10/man3/fgets.3 b/static/v10/man3/fgets.3 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..3e33caaf --- /dev/null +++ b/static/v10/man3/fgets.3 @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +.TH FGETS 3S +.CT 2 file_io +.SH NAME +fgets, puts, fputs, gets \(mi string input/out on streams +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +.B #include <stdio.h> +.PP +.B char *fgets(s, n, stream) +.B char *s; +.B FILE *stream; +.PP +.B int puts(s) +.B char *s; +.PP +.B int fputs(s, stream) +.B char *s; +.B FILE *stream; +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I Fgets +reads +.IR n \-1 +characters, or up to a newline +character, whichever comes first, +from the +.I stream +into the string +.IR s . +The last character read into +.I s +is followed by a null character. +.I Fgets +returns its first argument. +.PP +.I Puts +copies the null-terminated string +.I s +to the standard output stream +.I stdout +and appends a +newline character. +.PP +.I Fputs +copies the null-terminated string +.I s +to the named output +.IR stream . +.PP +Neither routine copies the terminal null character. +Both return the result of calling +.IR putc +with the last character written; see +.IR getc (3). +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.IR getc (3) +.IR stdio (3) +.SH DIAGNOSTICS +.IR Fgets +returns a null pointer +upon end of file or error. +.SH BUGS +For safety reasons the +.SM ANSI +standard function +.BR "char *gets(s)" , +which reads from standard input up to a newline and +discards the newline, is not supported. +.br +.I Puts +appends a newline, +.I fputs +does not, all in the name of backward compatibility. |
