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diff --git a/man3/asprintf.3 b/man3/asprintf.3 index bd5fcf7fa..a98c7fe7f 100644 --- a/man3/asprintf.3 +++ b/man3/asprintf.3 @@ -26,26 +26,26 @@ The functions and .BR vasprintf () are analogs of -.BR sprintf (3) +.MR sprintf 3 and -.BR vsprintf (3), +.MR vsprintf 3 , except that they allocate a string large enough to hold the output including the terminating null byte (\[aq]\e0\[aq]), and return a pointer to it via the first argument. This pointer should be passed to -.BR free (3) +.MR free 3 to release the allocated storage when it is no longer needed. .SH RETURN VALUE When successful, these functions return the number of bytes printed, just like -.BR sprintf (3). +.MR sprintf 3 . If memory allocation wasn't possible, or some other error occurs, these functions will return \-1, and the contents of .I strp are undefined. .SH ATTRIBUTES For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see -.BR attributes (7). +.MR attributes 7 . .TS allbox; lbx lb lb @@ -65,6 +65,6 @@ to NULL on error. .SH STANDARDS GNU, BSD. .SH SEE ALSO -.BR free (3), -.BR malloc (3), -.BR printf (3) +.MR free 3 , +.MR malloc 3 , +.MR printf 3 |