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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Standard C library
.P
.RS -4
Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see
-.BR feature_test_macros (7)):
+.MR feature_test_macros 7 ):
.RE
.P
.BR realpath ():
@@ -59,13 +59,13 @@ If
is specified as NULL, then
.BR realpath ()
uses
-.BR malloc (3)
+.MR malloc 3
to allocate a buffer of up to
.B PATH_MAX
bytes to hold the resolved pathname,
and returns a pointer to this buffer.
The caller should deallocate this buffer using
-.BR free (3).
+.MR free 3 .
.\" Even if we use resolved_path == NULL, then realpath() will still
.\" return ENAMETOOLONG if the resolved pathname would exceed PATH_MAX
.\" bytes -- MTK, Dec 04
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ Out of memory.
A component of the path prefix is not a directory.
.SH ATTRIBUTES
For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
-.BR attributes (7).
+.MR attributes 7 .
.TS
allbox;
lbx lb lb
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ SUSv2 prescribes
and
.BR NAME_MAX ,
as found in \fI<limits.h>\fP or provided by the
-.BR pathconf (3)
+.MR pathconf 3
function.
A typical source fragment would be
.P
@@ -200,15 +200,15 @@ According to POSIX.1-2001 a buffer of size
suffices, but
.B PATH_MAX
need not be a defined constant, and may have to be obtained using
-.BR pathconf (3).
+.MR pathconf 3 .
And asking
-.BR pathconf (3)
+.MR pathconf 3
does not really help, since, on the one hand POSIX warns that
the result of
-.BR pathconf (3)
+.MR pathconf 3
may be huge and unsuitable for mallocing memory,
and on the other hand
-.BR pathconf (3)
+.MR pathconf 3
may return \-1 to signify that
.B PATH_MAX
is not bounded.
@@ -223,9 +223,9 @@ but standardized in POSIX.1-2008, allows this design problem to be avoided.
.\" .BR mount (8)
.\" needed a private version.
.SH SEE ALSO
-.BR realpath (1),
-.BR readlink (2),
-.BR canonicalize_file_name (3),
-.BR getcwd (3),
-.BR pathconf (3),
-.BR sysconf (3)
+.MR realpath 1 ,
+.MR readlink 2 ,
+.MR canonicalize_file_name 3 ,
+.MR getcwd 3 ,
+.MR pathconf 3 ,
+.MR sysconf 3