man pages section 3: Basic Library Functions
    
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 madvise — provide advice to VM system ( Index Term Link )
 
 make a FIFO special file — mkfifo ( Index Term Link )
 
 make modified instructions executable — sync_instruction_memory ( Index Term Link )
 
 makecontext — manipulate user contexts ( Index Term Link )
 
 malloc — memory allocator ( Index Term Link )
 
 mallocctl — MT hot memory allocator ( Index Term Link )
 
 manipulate resource control blocks — rctlblk_get_enforced_value ( Index Term Link )
 
 manipulate resource control blocks — rctlblk_get_firing_time ( Index Term Link )
 
 manipulate resource control blocks — rctlblk_get_global_action ( Index Term Link )
 
 manipulate resource control blocks — rctlblk_get_global_flags ( Index Term Link )
 
 manipulate resource control blocks — rctlblk_get_local_action ( Index Term Link )
 
 manipulate resource control blocks — rctlblk_get_local_flags ( Index Term Link )
 
 manipulate resource control blocks — rctlblk_get_privilege ( Index Term Link )
 
 manipulate resource control blocks — rctlblk_get_recipient_pid ( Index Term Link )
 
 manipulate resource control blocks — rctlblk_get_value ( Index Term Link )
 
 manipulate resource control blocks — rctlblk_set_local_action ( Index Term Link )
 
 manipulate resource control blocks — rctlblk_set_local_flags ( Index Term Link )
 
 manipulate resource control blocks — rctlblk_set_privilege ( Index Term Link )
 
 manipulate resource control blocks — rctlblk_set_value ( Index Term Link )
 
 manipulate resource control blocks — rctlblk_size ( Index Term Link )
 
 manipulate sets of signals — sigsetops ( Index Term Link )
  sigaddset ( Index Term Link )
  sigdelset ( Index Term Link )
  sigemptyset ( Index Term Link )
  sigfillset ( Index Term Link )
  sigismember ( Index Term Link )
 
 match filename or path name — fnmatch ( Index Term Link )
 
 mblen — get number of bytes in a character ( Index Term Link )
 
 mbrlen — get number of bytes in a character (restartable) ( Index Term Link )
 
 mbrtowc — convert a character to a wide-character code (restartable) ( Index Term Link )
 
 mbsinit — determine conversion object status ( Index Term Link )
 
 mbsrtowcs — convert a character string to a wide-character string (restartable) ( Index Term Link )
 
 mbstowcs — convert a character string to a wide-character string ( Index Term Link )
 
 mbtowc — convert a character to a wide-character code ( Index Term Link )
 
 mctl — memory management control ( Index Term Link )
 
 memory — memory operations ( Index Term Link )
 
 memory, optimizing usage of user mapped memory — madvise ( Index Term Link )
 
 memory allocator — bsdmalloc ( Index Term Link )
 
 memory allocator
  — alloca ( Index Term Link )
  — calloc ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 memory allocator — bsdmalloc
  free ( Index Term Link )
 
 memory allocator
  — free ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  — mallinfo ( Index Term Link )
 
 memory allocator — bsdmalloc
  malloc ( Index Term Link )
 
 memory allocator
  — malloc ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  — mallopt ( Index Term Link )
  — memalign ( Index Term Link )
 
 memory allocator — bsdmalloc
  realloc ( Index Term Link )
 
 memory allocator
  — realloc ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  — valloc ( Index Term Link )
 
 memory lock or unlock, calling process — plock ( Index Term Link )
 
 memory management — mctl ( Index Term Link )
 
 memory management
  get system page size — getpagesize ( Index Term Link )
  lock address space — mlockall ( Index Term Link )
  lock pages in memory — mlock ( Index Term Link )
  synchronize memory with physical storage — msync ( Index Term Link )
  unlock address space — munlockall ( Index Term Link )
  unlock pages in memory — munlock ( Index Term Link )
 
 memory operations
  — memccpy ( Index Term Link )
  — memchr ( Index Term Link )
  — memcmp ( Index Term Link )
  — memcpy ( Index Term Link )
  — memmove ( Index Term Link )
  — memory ( Index Term Link )
  — memset ( Index Term Link )
 
 message handling functions — bindtextdomain ( Index Term Link )
 
 message handling functions — bind_textdomain_codeset ( Index Term Link )
 
 message handling functions — dcgettext ( Index Term Link )
 
 message handling functions — dcngettext ( Index Term Link )
 
 message handling functions — dgettext ( Index Term Link )
 
 message handling functions — dngettext ( Index Term Link )
 
 message handling functions — gettext ( Index Term Link )
 
 message handling functions — ngettext ( Index Term Link )
 
 message handling functions — textdomain ( Index Term Link )
 
 message catalog
  open/catalog — catopen, catclose ( Index Term Link )
  read a program message — catgets ( Index Term Link )
 
 messages
  display a message on stderr or system console — fmtmsg ( Index Term Link )
  print system error messages — perror ( Index Term Link )
  system signal messages — psignal ( Index Term Link )
 
 mkfifo — make a FIFO special file ( Index Term Link )
 
 mkstemp — make a unique file name ( Index Term Link )
 
 mktemp — make a unique file name ( Index Term Link )
 
 mktime — converts a tm structure to a calendar time ( Index Term Link )
 
 modf — decompose floating-point number ( Index Term Link )
 
 modff — decompose floating-point number ( Index Term Link )
 
 monitor — prepare process execution profile ( Index Term Link )
 
 msync — synchronize memory with physical storage ( Index Term Link )
 
 MT hot memory allocator — mallocctl ( Index Term Link )
 
 MT hot memory allocator — mtmalloc ( Index Term Link )
 
 mtmalloc — MT hot memory allocator ( Index Term Link )