[PATCH 1/2] Fix typo in the documentation of gcvt
Gabriel F. T. Gomes
gabriel@inconstante.eti.br
Thu Nov 1 00:53:00 GMT 2018
I wasn't sure if this counts as a trivial fix per our rules [1]. The
rules explicitly state that fixing a spelling or grammatical error
counts as a trivial fix, but they do not state anything about typos.
If this commit could be considered a trivial fix, I will also update
the wiki.
[1] https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Consensus#Trivial_Bug-Fix_Changes
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In the description of gcvt, add missing closing parenthesis in the
comparison with sprintf.
* manual/arith.texi (gcvt): Add missing closing parenthesis.
---
manual/arith.texi | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/manual/arith.texi b/manual/arith.texi
index 5e123c3ccd..5080abf063 100644
--- a/manual/arith.texi
+++ b/manual/arith.texi
@@ -3078,7 +3078,7 @@ to @code{fcvt}.
@c gcvt calls sprintf, that ultimately calls vfprintf, which malloc()s
@c args_value if it's too large, but gcvt never exercises this path.
@code{gcvt} is functionally equivalent to @samp{sprintf(buf, "%*g",
-ndigit, value}. It is provided only for compatibility's sake. It
+ndigit, value)}. It is provided only for compatibility's sake. It
returns @var{buf}.
If @var{ndigit} decimal digits would exceed the precision of a
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2.14.5
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