From d7f741cf333a6df4c8e9553db2e346e52c0362b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 14:23:38 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] atoi.3: Minor tweaks to Arkadiusz Drabczyk's patch Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk --- man3/atoi.3 | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/man3/atoi.3 b/man3/atoi.3 index d66bb9256..939bcd197 100644 --- a/man3/atoi.3 +++ b/man3/atoi.3 @@ -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 ()