tags 627841 fixed-upstream thanks On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 10:29 PM, Paul Evans <leon...@leonerd.org.uk> wrote: > Package: manpages-dev > Version: 3.27-1 > Severity: minor > > GNU libc / Linux allows disabling a c_cc setting by giving it the > special value _POSIX_VDISABLE. This fact is not mentioned anywhere in > the termios(3) manpage. Perhaps it ought to? > > Non-portable code might simply set 0, which happens to be its value on > Linux, but this leads to failures on other OSes, because it has a > different value on most BSDs. There, it has the effect of setting > Ctrl-Space (NUL, 0x00) to the special key instead.
Will be fixed in upstream man-pages-3.33. === @@ -619,7 +619,13 @@ is set, and then not passed as input. (not in POSIX; not supported under Linux; status request: 024, DC4, Ctrl-T). .LP -These symbolic subscript values are all different, except that +An individual terminal special character can be disabled by setting +the value of the corresponding +.I c_cc +element to +.BR _POSIX_VDISABLE . +.LP +The above symbolic subscript values are all different, except that .BR VTIME , .B VMIN may have the same value as === Thanks, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
