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diff --git a/man-pages-posix-2013/man3p/swab.3p b/man-pages-posix-2013/man3p/swab.3p new file mode 100644 index 0000000..14ce430 --- /dev/null +++ b/man-pages-posix-2013/man3p/swab.3p @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +'\" et +.TH SWAB "3P" 2013 "IEEE/The Open Group" "POSIX Programmer's Manual" +.SH PROLOG +This manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual. +The Linux implementation of this interface may differ (consult +the corresponding Linux manual page for details of Linux behavior), +or the interface may not be implemented on Linux. + +.SH NAME +swab +\(em swap bytes +.SH SYNOPSIS +.LP +.nf +#include <unistd.h> +.P +void swab(const void *restrict \fIsrc\fP, void *restrict \fIdest\fP, + ssize_t \fInbytes\fP); +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +\fIswab\fR() +function shall copy +.IR nbytes +bytes, which are pointed to by +.IR src , +to the object pointed to by +.IR dest , +exchanging adjacent bytes. The +.IR nbytes +argument should be even. If +.IR nbytes +is odd, +\fIswab\fR() +copies and exchanges +.IR nbytes \(mi1 +bytes and the disposition of the last byte is unspecified. If copying +takes place between objects that overlap, the behavior is undefined. +If +.IR nbytes +is negative, +\fIswab\fR() +does nothing. +.SH "RETURN VALUE" +None. +.SH ERRORS +No errors are defined. +.LP +.IR "The following sections are informative." +.SH EXAMPLES +None. +.SH "APPLICATION USAGE" +None. +.SH RATIONALE +None. +.SH "FUTURE DIRECTIONS" +None. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +The Base Definitions volume of POSIX.1\(hy2008, +.IR "\fB<unistd.h>\fP" +.SH COPYRIGHT +Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form +from IEEE Std 1003.1, 2013 Edition, Standard for Information Technology +-- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base +Specifications Issue 7, Copyright (C) 2013 by the Institute of +Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. +(This is POSIX.1-2008 with the 2013 Technical Corrigendum 1 applied.) In the +event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and +The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard +is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at +http://www.unix.org/online.html . + +Any typographical or formatting errors that appear +in this page are most likely +to have been introduced during the conversion of the source files to +man page format. To report such errors, see +https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html . |