1 files changed, 125 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/manual/stdio.texi b/manual/stdio.texi
index 1108b0c..4d054c0 100644
--- a/manual/stdio.texi
+++ b/manual/stdio.texi
@@ -209,6 +209,10 @@ Any other characters in @var{opentype} are simply ignored.  They may be
 meaningful in other systems.
 
 If the open fails, @code{fopen} returns a null pointer.
+
+When the sources are compiling with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a
+32 bits machine this function is in fact @code{fopen64} since the LFS
+interface replaces transparently the old interface.
 @end deftypefun
 
 You can have multiple streams (or file descriptors) pointing to the same
@@ -221,6 +225,21 @@ file locking facilities to avoid simultaneous access.  @xref{File
 Locks}.
 
 @comment stdio.h
+@comment Unix98
+@deftypefun {FILE *} fopen64 (const char *@var{filename}, const char *@var{opentype})
+This function is similar to @code{fopen} but the stream it returns a
+pointer for is opened using @code{open64}.  Therefore this stream can be
+used even on files larger then @math{2^31} bytes on 32 bits machines.
+
+Please note that the return type is still @code{FILE *}.  There is no
+special @code{FILE} type for the LFS interface.
+
+If the sources are compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a 32
+bits machine this function is available under the name @code{fopen}
+and so transparently replaces the old interface.
+@end deftypefun
+
+@comment stdio.h
 @comment ISO
 @deftypevr Macro int FOPEN_MAX
 The value of this macro is an integer constant expression that
@@ -254,6 +273,25 @@ programs in which use of a standard stream for certain purposes is
 hard-coded.  In the GNU C library, you can simply close the standard
 streams and open new ones with @code{fopen}.  But other systems lack
 this ability, so using @code{freopen} is more portable.
+
+When the sources are compiling with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a
+32 bits machine this function is in fact @code{freopen64} since the LFS
+interface replaces transparently the old interface.
+@end deftypefun
+
+@comment stdio.h
+@comment Unix98
+@deftypefun {FILE *} freopen64 (const char *@var{filename}, const char *@var{opentype}, FILE *@var{stream})
+This function is similar to @code{freopen}.  The only difference is that
+on 32 bits machine the stream returned is able to read beyond the
+@math{2^31} bytes limits imposed by the normal interface.  It should be
+noted that the stream pointed to by @var{stream} need not be opened
+using @code{fopen64} or @code{freopen64} since its mode is not important
+for this function.
+
+If the sources are compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a 32
+bits machine this function is available under the name @code{freopen}
+and so transparently replaces the old interface.
 @end deftypefun
 
 
@@ -3098,6 +3136,25 @@ the return value is the current file position.
 
 The function is an extension defined in the Unix Single Specification
 version 2.
+
+When the sources are compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a
+32 bits system this function is in fact @code{ftello64}.  I.e., the
+LFS interface transparently replaces the old interface.
+@end deftypefun
+
+@comment stdio.h
+@comment Unix98
+@deftypefun off64_t ftello64 (FILE *@var{stream})
+This function is similar to @code{ftello} with the only difference that
+the return value is of type @code{off64_t}.  This also requires that the
+stream @var{stream} was opened using either @code{fopen64},
+@code{freopen64}, or @code{tmpfile64} since otherwise the underlying
+file operations to position the file pointer beyond the @math{2^31}
+bytes limit might fail.
+
+If the sources are compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a 32
+bits machine this function is available under the name @code{ftello}
+and so transparently replaces the old interface.
 @end deftypefun
 
 @comment stdio.h
@@ -3136,6 +3193,25 @@ The functionality and return value is the same as for @code{fseek}.
 
 The function is an extension defined in the Unix Single Specification
 version 2.
+
+When the sources are compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a
+32 bits system this function is in fact @code{fseeko64}.  I.e., the
+LFS interface transparently replaces the old interface.
+@end deftypefun
+
+@comment stdio.h
+@comment Unix98
+@deftypefun int fseeko64 (FILE *@var{stream}, off64_t @var{offset}, int @var{whence})
+This function is similar to @code{fseeko} with the only difference that
+the @var{offset} parameter is of type @code{off64_t}.  This also
+requires that the stream @var{stream} was opened using either
+@code{fopen64}, @code{freopen64}, or @code{tmpfile64} since otherwise
+the underlying file operations to position the file pointer beyond the
+@math{2^31} bytes limit might fail.
+
+If the sources are compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a 32
+bits machine this function is available under the name @code{fseeko}
+and so transparently replaces the old interface.
 @end deftypefun
 
 @strong{Portability Note:} In non-POSIX systems, @code{ftell},
@@ -3272,6 +3348,22 @@ file position of a stream, for use by the functions @code{fgetpos} and
 In the GNU system, @code{fpos_t} is equivalent to @code{off_t} or
 @code{long int}.  In other systems, it might have a different internal
 representation.
+
+When compiling with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a 32 bits machine
+this type is in fact equivalent to @code{off64_t} since the LFS
+interface transparently replaced the old interface.
+@end deftp
+
+@comment stdio.h
+@comment Unix98
+@deftp {Data Type} fpos64_t
+This is the type of an object that can encode information about the
+file position of a stream, for use by the functions @code{fgetpos64} and
+@code{fsetpos64}.
+
+In the GNU system, @code{fpos64_t} is equivalent to @code{off64_t} or
+@code{long long int}.  In other systems, it might have a different internal
+representation.
 @end deftp
 
 @comment stdio.h
@@ -3282,11 +3374,27 @@ stream @var{stream} in the @code{fpos_t} object pointed to by
 @var{position}.  If successful, @code{fgetpos} returns zero; otherwise
 it returns a nonzero value and stores an implementation-defined positive
 value in @code{errno}.
+
+When the sources are compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a
+32 bits system the function is in fact @code{fgetpos64}.  I.e., the LFS
+interface transparently replaced the old interface.
+@end deftypefun
+
+@comment stdio.h
+@comment Unix98
+@deftypefun int fgetpos64 (FILE *@var{stream}, fpos64_t *@var{position})
+This function is similar to @code{fgetpos} but the file position is
+returned in a variable of type @code{fpos64_t} to which @var{position}
+points.
+
+If the sources are compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a 32
+bits machine this function is available under the name @code{fgetpos}
+and so transparently replaces the old interface.
 @end deftypefun
 
 @comment stdio.h
 @comment ISO
-@deftypefun int fsetpos (FILE *@var{stream}, const fpos_t @var{position})
+@deftypefun int fsetpos (FILE *@var{stream}, const fpos_t *@var{position})
 This function sets the file position indicator for the stream @var{stream}
 to the position @var{position}, which must have been set by a previous
 call to @code{fgetpos} on the same stream.  If successful, @code{fsetpos}
@@ -3294,6 +3402,22 @@ clears the end-of-file indicator on the stream, discards any characters
 that were ``pushed back'' by the use of @code{ungetc}, and returns a value
 of zero.  Otherwise, @code{fsetpos} returns a nonzero value and stores
 an implementation-defined positive value in @code{errno}.
+
+When the sources are compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a
+32 bits system the function is in fact @code{fsetpos64}.  I.e., the LFS
+interface transparently replaced the old interface.
+@end deftypefun
+
+@comment stdio.h
+@comment Unix98
+@deftypefun int fsetpos64 (FILE *@var{stream}, const fpos64_t *@var{position})
+This function is similar to @code{fsetpos} but the file position used
+for positioning is provided in a variable of type @code{fpos64_t} to
+which @var{position} points.
+
+If the sources are compiled with @code{_FILE_OFFSET_BITS == 64} on a 32
+bits machine this function is available under the name @code{fsetpos}
+and so transparently replaces the old interface.
 @end deftypefun
 
 @node Stream Buffering