tags 412467 fixed-upstream
thanks

Florian Ernst wrote:
> Hello Justin, hello Michael, hello Joey,
> 
> On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 07:27:43AM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 05:25:15PM -0800, Michael Kerrisk wrote:
>>>>   scanf
>> corresponding pointer argument.  If the next item of input does not
>> match the the conversion specification, the conversion fails
>>       ^^^^^^^
> 
> In 2.56 this reduplication is still present, please see the attached
> patch. All the other fixes proposed by Justin appear to have been
> included.

Sorry -- not sure what happened there.  This really is now fixed upstream.

Cheers,

Michael

> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> diff -ruN man-pages-2.56.orig/man3/scanf.3 man-pages-2.56/man3/scanf.3
> --- man-pages-2.56.orig/man3/scanf.3  2007-05-18 11:55:10.000000000 +0200
> +++ man-pages-2.56/man3/scanf.3       2007-06-14 17:18:04.000000000 +0200
> @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
>  this specification, and the result is placed in the corresponding
>  .I pointer
>  argument.
> -If the next item of input does not match the the conversion specification,
> +If the next item of input does not match the conversion specification,
>  the conversion fails \(em this is a
>  .IR "matching failure" .
>  .PP

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