Skip to main content

All Questions

Tagged with
Filter by
Sorted by
Tagged with
1 vote
0 answers
72 views

Where to look for data type definitions?

Is there any reference material like man pages that informs on C datatypes? I thought this would give me something, but not: $ man size_t No manual entry for size_t $ man -k size_t size_t: nothing ...
user avatar
1 vote
1 answer
708 views

Finding a man page with a standard C or POSIX type? [duplicate]

Is there a way to find a man page given a Standard-C-type or POSIX-type? Such as man size_t or man uintptr_t. This kind of thing can get confusing because uintptr_t is defined in stdint.h, and size_t ...
Evan Carroll's user avatar
  • 34.8k
1 vote
1 answer
981 views

What Debian/Ubuntu package has the documentation for the standard C headers?

On the back of this question, but Debian/Ubuntu specific that has C-standard library headers like (taken from Wikipedia) assert.h , complex.h , ctype.h , errno.h , fenv.h , float.h , inttypes.h , ...
Evan Carroll's user avatar
  • 34.8k
0 votes
0 answers
86 views

Is there C language documentation on Linux? [duplicate]

Is there a package on Debian or some other Linux media that provides documentation for the C language? I mean in particular man pages. Eg. so that I can check docs for typedef or other basics (and ...
user avatar
-2 votes
1 answer
2k views

Read standard library header file in terminal [closed]

is there any way to read a standard header file, say float.h , in terminal ? Sometimes it would be nice to know what are the names of some values, say max value of float or something like that.
Tuấn Phạm's user avatar
2 votes
0 answers
122 views

Look up documentation on C types?

I'm reading over documentation on concurrency in C and trying to learn how to do things concurrently. As I'm reading, I'm coming across types I've never come across before like tss_t, etc. Is there ...
Naftuli Kay's user avatar
  • 41.4k
12 votes
4 answers
13k views

Is there any manual about C in Linux? If any, what is it?

While I find that we can read some manuals about Library calls (C library functions) & acsii in Linux. But I still do not find any manual about C precedence order so far. So you can recommend ...
acgtyrant's user avatar
  • 627