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.Dd May 3, 2001
.Dt NL_LANGINFO 3
category
.Dv LC_ALL ,
may overwrite the buffer pointed to by the return value.
+.Sh RETURN VALUES
+In a locale where langinfo data is not defined,
+.Fn nl_langinfo
+returns a pointer to the corresponding string in the
+.Tn POSIX
+locale.
+In all locales,
+.Fn nl_langinfo
+returns a pointer to an empty string if
+.Fa item
+contains an invalid setting.
.Sh EXAMPLES
For example:
.Pp
function may be passed a locale directly. See
.Xr xlocale 3
for more information.
-.Sh RETURN VALUES
-In a locale where langinfo data is not defined,
-.Fn nl_langinfo
-returns a pointer to the corresponding string in the
-.Tn POSIX
-locale.
-In all locales,
-.Fn nl_langinfo
-returns a pointer to an empty string if
-.Fa item
-contains an invalid setting.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr setlocale 3 ,
.Xr xlocale 3