malloc(3) - malloc is the function (a C library function in this case), and
(3) is the section of malloc (there are sometimes variations on functions so
there are different sections).
but in the general case, it refers to a function/command/system item. Perl
is not written perl (well not all of
On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 10:37:07PM +0200, Thoenen, Peter Mr. EPS wrote:
Never had any real programming classes and as I start to read more and moe
programming books (on Camel now) keep seeing items like malloc(3),
longjmp(3), rintf(3), etc etc.
These are references to man pages on a Unix
Peter Mr. Eps Thoenen wrote:
Hello,
Never had any real programming classes and as I start to read more and moe
programming books (on Camel now) keep seeing items like malloc(3),
longjmp(3), rintf(3), etc etc. I have this gut feeling they have
something
to do with c++ but thats about as
