From f70900a811d6d1840883f8ac3735fb5b1af8cdfd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: patacongo <patacongo@42af7a65-404d-4744-a932-0658087f49c3>
Date: Sat, 14 May 2011 15:21:04 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Implemented line-oriented buffering for std output

git-svn-id: svn://svn.code.sf.net/p/nuttx/code/trunk@3606 42af7a65-404d-4744-a932-0658087f49c3
---
 Documentation/NuttxPortingGuide.html | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/NuttxPortingGuide.html b/Documentation/NuttxPortingGuide.html
index 3771d370d1..1ff52940b1 100644
--- a/Documentation/NuttxPortingGuide.html
+++ b/Documentation/NuttxPortingGuide.html
@@ -3413,6 +3413,13 @@ build
     <code>CONFIG_STDIO_BUFFER_SIZE</code>: Size of the buffer to allocate
     on fopen. (Only if CONFIG_NFILE_STREAMS > 0)
   </li>
+  <li>
+    <code>CONFIG_STDIO_LINEBUFFER</code>:
+    If standard C buffered I/O is enabled (<code>CONFIG_STDIO_BUFFER_SIZE</code> > 0),
+    then this option may be added to force automatic, line-oriented flushing the output buffer
+    for <code>printf()</code> >, <code>fprintf()</code> >, and <code>vfprintf()</code> >.
+    When a newline character is encountered in the format string, the output buffer will be flushed.
+    This (slightly) increases the NuttX footprint but supports the kind of behavior that people expect for printf.
   <li>
     <code>CONFIG_NUNGET_CHARS</code>: Number of characters that can be
     buffered by ungetc() (Only if CONFIG_NFILE_STREAMS > 0)