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tidy up ERRORS and STANDARDS;

OPENBSD_3_7
jmc 20 years ago
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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $OpenBSD: strtonum.3,v 1.8 2004/11/22 00:58:39 jmc Exp $
.\" $OpenBSD: strtonum.3,v 1.9 2005/02/07 08:54:59 jmc Exp $
.\" .\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2004 Ted Unangst .\" Copyright (c) 2004 Ted Unangst
.\" .\"
@ -107,13 +107,16 @@ was larger than
.Ar maxval . .Ar maxval .
.El .El
.Pp .Pp
If an error occurs, errstr will be set to one of the following strings.
.Bl -tag -width "too large"
.It "too large"
If an error occurs,
.Fa errstr
will be set to one of the following strings:
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width "too largeXX" -compact
.It too large
The result was larger than the provided maximum value. The result was larger than the provided maximum value.
.It "too small"
.It too small
The result was smaller than the provided minimum value. The result was smaller than the provided minimum value.
.It "invalid"
.It invalid
The string did not consist solely of digit characters. The string did not consist solely of digit characters.
.El .El
.Sh SEE ALSO .Sh SEE ALSO
@ -133,7 +136,7 @@ extension.
The existing alternatives, such as The existing alternatives, such as
.Xr atoi 3 .Xr atoi 3
and and
.Xr strtol 3
.Xr strtol 3 ,
are either impossible or difficult to use safely. are either impossible or difficult to use safely.
.Sh HISTORY .Sh HISTORY
The The


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