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2964 need POSIX 2008 locale object support
Reviewed by: Robert Mustacchi <rm@joyent.com>
Reviewed by: Gordon Ross <gordon.ross@nexenta.com>
Approved by: TBD

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 '\" te
+.\" Copyright 2014 Garrett D'Amore <garrett@damore.org>
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@@ -15,47 +16,49 @@
 .nf
 #include <wchar.h>
 
 \fBwint_t\fR \fBgetwchar\fR(void)
 .fi
+.LP
+.nf
+#include <wchar.h>
+#include <xlocale.h>
 
+\fBwint_t\fR \fBgetwchar_l\fR(locale_t loc)
+.fi
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
 .LP
-The \fBgetwchar()\fR function is equivalent to \fBgetwc(stdin)\fR.
+The \fBgetwchar()\fR function is equivalent to \fBgetwc\fR(\fBstdin\fR).
+.LP
+The\fBgetwchar_l()\fR function is equivalent to \fBgetwc\fR(\fBstdin\fR, \fIloc\fR).
 .SH RETURN VALUES
-.sp
 .LP
 Refer to \fBfgetwc\fR(3C).
 .SH ERRORS
-.sp
 .LP
 Refer to \fBfgetwc\fR(3C).
 .SH USAGE
-.sp
 .LP
 If the \fBwint_t\fR value returned by \fBgetwchar()\fR is stored into a
 variable of type \fBwchar_t\fR and then compared against the \fBwint_t\fR macro
 \fBWEOF\fR, the comparison may never succeed because \fBwchar_t\fR is defined
 as unsigned.
 .SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
 .LP
 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
-.sp
-
-.sp
 .TS
 box;
 c | c
 l | l .
 ATTRIBUTE TYPE  ATTRIBUTE VALUE
 _
-Interface Stability     Standard
+Interface Stability     See below.
 _
 MT-Level        MT-Safe
 .TE
 
+.LP
+The \fBgetwchar()\fR function is Standard.  The \fBgetwchar_l()\fR function
+is Uncommitted.
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
 .LP
 \fBfgetwc\fR(3C), \fBgetwc\fR(3C), \fBattributes\fR(5), \fBstandards\fR(5)