asprintf.c: Change comment to note that -1 is returned upon error.

vasprintf.c: Likewise.	(vasprintf): Return -1 upon error.
functions.texi: Document changes to asprintf and vasprintf.
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Nick Clifton
2003-06-03 18:17:29 +00:00
parent 6f6f27f842
commit 5a4e47bd30
4 changed files with 15 additions and 7 deletions

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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
/* Like sprintf but provides a pointer to malloc'd storage, which must
be freed by the caller.
Copyright (C) 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Copyright (C) 1997, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Contributed by Cygnus Solutions.
This file is part of the libiberty library.
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ pass a pointer to a pointer. This function will compute the size of
the buffer needed, allocate memory with @code{malloc}, and store a
pointer to the allocated memory in @code{*@var{resptr}}. The value
returned is the same as @code{sprintf} would return. If memory could
not be allocated, zero is returned and @code{NULL} is stored in
not be allocated, minus one is returned and @code{NULL} is stored in
@code{*@var{resptr}}.
@end deftypefn