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authorDJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>2001-09-27 20:27:58 +0000
committerDJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>2001-09-27 20:27:58 +0000
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@@ -6,6 +6,16 @@
@syncodeindex fn cp
@syncodeindex vr cp
+@syncodeindex pg cp
+
+@finalout
+@c %**end of header
+
+@dircategory GNU libraries
+@direntry
+* Libiberty: (libiberty). Library of utility functions which
+ are missing or broken on some systems.
+@end direntry
@macro libib
@code{libiberty}
@@ -85,7 +95,7 @@ This edition accompanies GCC 3, September 2001.
* Index:: Index of functions and categories.
@end menu
-@node Using,Overview,Top,Top
+@node Using
@chapter Using
@cindex using libiberty
@cindex libiberty usage
@@ -104,7 +114,7 @@ elsewhere on the system.
Passing @option{--enable-install-libiberty} to the @command{configure}
script when building @libib{} causes the header files and archive library
-to be installed when @samp{make install} is run. This option also takes
+to be installed when @kbd{make install} is run. This option also takes
an (optional) argument to specify the installation location, in the same
manner as @option{--prefix}.
@@ -121,7 +131,7 @@ necessary in the function descriptions.) At link time, you will need to
add @option{-liberty} to your link command invocation.
-@node Overview,Functions,Using,Top
+@node Overview
@chapter Overview
Functions contained in @libib{} can be divided into three general categories.
@@ -138,7 +148,7 @@ Functions contained in @libib{} can be divided into three general categories.
or safety wrappers around existing code.
@end menu
-@node Supplemental Functions,Replacement Functions,,Overview
+@node Supplemental Functions
@section Supplemental Functions
@cindex supplemental functions
@cindex functions, supplemental
@@ -159,14 +169,14 @@ family of systems.
Many such functions are provided in @libib{}. They are quickly
listed here with little description, as systems which lack them
become less and less common. Each function @var{foo} is implemented
-in @file{foo.c} but not declared in any @libib{} header file; more
+in @file{@var{foo}.c} but not declared in any @libib{} header file; more
comments and caveats for each function's implementation are often
available in the source file. Generally, the function can simply
be declared as @code{extern}.
-@node Replacement Functions,Extensions,Supplemental Functions,Overview
+@node Replacement Functions
@section Replacement Functions
@cindex replacement functions
@cindex functions, replacement
@@ -196,7 +206,7 @@ functions may call one another.
@subsection Memory Allocation
@cindex memory allocation
-The functions beginning with the letter `x' are wrappers around
+The functions beginning with the letter @samp{x} are wrappers around
standard functions; the functions provided by the system environment
are called and their results checked before the results are passed back
to client code. If the standard functions fail, these wrappers will
@@ -223,7 +233,7 @@ contains a good deal of documentation for these functions.
@c signal stuff
-@node Extensions,,Replacement Functions,Overview
+@node Extensions
@section Extensions
@cindex extensions
@cindex functions, extension
@@ -238,32 +248,30 @@ central location from which to use, maintain, and distribute them.
* Obstacks:: Stacks of arbitrary objects.
@end menu
-
-@node Functions,Obstacks,Overview,Top
-@chapter Function, Variable, and Macro Listing.
-@include functions.texi
-
@c This is generated from the glibc manual using a make-obstacks-texi.sh
@c script of Phil's. Hope it's accurate.
@include obstacks.texi
+@node Functions
+@chapter Function, Variable, and Macro Listing.
+@include functions.texi
-@node Licenses,Index,Obstacks,Top
+@node Licenses
@appendix Licenses
@menu
-* Library Copying:: The GNU Libary General Public License
+* Library Copying:: The GNU Library General Public License
* BSD:: Regents of the University of California
@end menu
@c This takes care of Library Copying. It is the copying-lib.texi from the
-@c GNU website, with its @node line altered to make makeinfo shut up.
+@c GNU web site, with its @node line altered to make makeinfo shut up.
@include copying-lib.texi
@page
-@node BSD,,,Licenses
+@node BSD
@appendixsec BSD
Copyright @copyright{} 1990 Regents of the University of California.
@@ -306,7 +314,7 @@ LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH DAMAGE.
-@node Index,,Licenses,Top
+@node Index
@unnumbered Index
@printindex cp