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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2007-06-22 18:00:55 +0000
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2007-06-22 18:00:55 +0000
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@@ -118,7 +118,8 @@ Everybody agrees that
.BR posix_memalign ()
is declared in \fI<stdlib.h>\fP.
In order to declare it, glibc needs
-_GNU_SOURCE defined, or
+.B _GNU_SOURCE
+defined, or
.B _XOPEN_SOURCE
defined to a value not less than 600.
@@ -138,7 +139,8 @@ is defined, or,
for glibc, if
.B _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED
is defined, or, equivalently,
-_XOPEN_SOURCE is defined to a value not less than 500).
+.B _XOPEN_SOURCE
+is defined to a value not less than 500).
.SH NOTES
On many systems there are alignment restrictions, for example, on buffers
used for direct block device I/O.