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authorjoerg <joerg@FreeBSD.org>1996-06-09 06:48:42 +0000
committerjoerg <joerg@FreeBSD.org>1996-06-09 06:48:42 +0000
commit896e5dbb710f121cf03937b61352cc6bbbeb3d1c (patch)
treea2d69feaf6ab84d07a9a604f5402547181a50897 /lib
parent285b22dc7aed66ce161ae1444dda4edff568dad9 (diff)
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Reword the sentence about the required space for the result string.
Closes PR # 1303.-
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/stdio/printf.32
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/stdio/printf.3 b/lib/libc/stdio/printf.3
index e675b3e..03968af 100644
--- a/lib/libc/stdio/printf.3
+++ b/lib/libc/stdio/printf.3
@@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ and
.Fn vsprintf
assume an infinitely long string,
callers must be careful not to overflow the actual space;
-this is often impossible to assure.
+this is often hard to assure.
For safety, programmers should use the
.Fn snprintf
interface instead.
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