1.\" Copyright (c) 2012 Isabell Long <issyl0@FreeBSD.org> 2.\" All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 9.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 10.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 11.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 12.\" 13.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND 14.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE 15.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE 16.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE 17.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 18.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 19.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 20.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 21.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 22.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 23.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 24.\" 25.\" $FreeBSD$ 26.\" 27.Dd April 8, 2012 28.Dt SCANF_L 3 29.Os 30.Sh NAME 31.Nm scanf_l , 32.Nm fscanf_l , 33.Nm sscanf_l , 34.Nm vfscanf_l , 35.Nm vscanf_l , 36.Nm vsscanf_l 37.Nd input format conversion 38.Sh LIBRARY 39.Lb libc 40.Sh SYNOPSIS 41.In stdio.h 42.In xlocale.h 43.Ft int 44.Fn scanf_l "locale_t loc" "const char * restrict format" "..." 45.Ft int 46.Fn fscanf_l "FILE * restrict stream" "locale_t loc" "const char * restrict format" "..." 47.Ft int 48.Fn sscanf_l "const char * restrict str" "locale_t loc" "const char * restrict format" "..." 49.Ft int 50.Fn vfscanf_l "FILE * restrict stream" "locale_t loc" "const char * restrict format" "va_list ap" 51.Ft int 52.Fn vscanf_l "locale_t loc" "const char * restrict format" "va_list ap" 53.Ft int 54.Fn vsscanf_l "const char * restrict str" "locale_t loc" "const char * restrict format" "va_list ap" 55.Sh DESCRIPTION 56The above functions scan input according to a specified 57.Fa format 58in the locale 59.Fa loc . 60They behave in the same way as the versions without the _l suffix, but use 61the specific locale rather than the global or per-thread locale. 62See the specific manual pages for more information. 63.Sh SEE ALSO 64.Xr scanf 3 , 65.Xr xlocale 3 66.Sh STANDARDS 67These functions do not conform to any specific standard so they should be 68considered as non-portable local extensions. 69.Sh HISTORY 70These functions first appeared in Darwin and were first implemented in 71.Fx 9.1 . 72