atoi.3: Minor tweaks to Arkadiusz Drabczyk's patch

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2020-06-19 14:23:38 +02:00
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@ -125,8 +125,8 @@ On glibc, musl libc, and uClibc, 0 is returned on error.
is not set on error so there is no way to distinguish between 0 as an
error and as the converted value.
No checks for overflow or underflow are done.
Only input in decimal base can be converted.
It's recommended to use
Only base-10 input can be converted.
It is recommended to instead use the
.BR strtol ()
and
.BR strtoul ()