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.\"	@(#)fputs.3	6.1 (Berkeley) %G%
.\"
.TH PUTS 3S  ""
.AT 3
.SH NAME
puts, fputs \- put a string on a stream
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B #include <stdio.h>
.PP
.B puts(s)
.br
.B char *s;
.PP
.B fputs(s, stream)
.br
.B char *s;
.br
.SM
.B FILE
.B *stream;
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Puts
copies the null-terminated string
.I s
to the standard output stream
.B stdout
and appends a
newline character.
.PP
.I Fputs
copies the null-terminated string
.I s
to the named output
.IR stream .
.PP
Neither routine copies the terminal null character.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
fopen(3S),
gets(3S),
putc(3S),
printf(3S),
ferror(3S)
.br
fread(3S) for
.I fwrite
.SH BUGS
.I Puts
appends a newline,
.I fputs
does not, all in the name of backward compatibility.
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a0cc2186	1	.\" @(#)fputs.3 6.1 (Berkeley) %G%
85d99438	2	.\"
a0cc2186	3	.TH PUTS 3S ""
85d99438 KM	4	.AT 3
	5	.SH NAME
	6	puts, fputs \- put a string on a stream
	7	.SH SYNOPSIS
	8	.B #include <stdio.h>
	9	.PP
	10	.B puts(s)
	11	.br
	12	.B char *s;
	13	.PP
	14	.B fputs(s, stream)
	15	.br
	16	.B char *s;
	17	.br
	18	.SM
	19	.B FILE
	20	.B *stream;
	21	.SH DESCRIPTION
	22	.I Puts
	23	copies the null-terminated string
	24	.I s
	25	to the standard output stream
8f89355d	26	.B stdout
85d99438 KM	27	and appends a
	28	newline character.
	29	.PP
	30	.I Fputs
	31	copies the null-terminated string
	32	.I s
	33	to the named output
	34	.IR stream .
	35	.PP
	36	Neither routine copies the terminal null character.
	37	.SH "SEE ALSO"
8f89355d KM	38	fopen(3S),
	39	gets(3S),
	40	putc(3S),
	41	printf(3S),
	42	ferror(3S)
85d99438	43	.br
8f89355d	44	fread(3S) for
85d99438 KM	45	.I fwrite
	46	.SH BUGS
	47	.I Puts
	48	appends a newline,
	49	.I fputs
	50	does not, all in the name of backward compatibility.