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diff --git a/manual/message.texi b/manual/message.texi
index bb5b11bc6f..3e324816c6 100644
--- a/manual/message.texi
+++ b/manual/message.texi
@@ -86,7 +86,32 @@ are defined/declared in the @file{nl_types.h} header file.
@comment nl_types.h
@comment X/Open
@deftypefun nl_catd catopen (const char *@var{cat_name}, int @var{flag})
-The @code{catgets} function tries to locate the message data file names
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtsenv{}}@asunsafe{@ascuheap{}}@acunsafe{@acsmem{}}}
+@c catopen @mtsenv @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c strchr ok
+@c setlocale(,NULL) ok
+@c getenv @mtsenv
+@c strlen ok
+@c alloca ok
+@c stpcpy ok
+@c malloc @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c __open_catalog @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c strchr ok
+@c open_not_cancel_2 @acsfd
+@c strlen ok
+@c ENOUGH ok
+@c alloca ok
+@c memcpy ok
+@c fxstat64 ok
+@c __set_errno ok
+@c mmap @acsmem
+@c malloc dup @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c read_not_cancel ok
+@c free dup @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c munmap ok
+@c close_not_cancel_no_status ok
+@c free @ascuheap @acsmem
+The @code{catopen} function tries to locate the message data file names
@var{cat_name} and loads it when found. The return value is of an
opaque type and can be used in calls to the other functions to refer to
this loaded catalog.
@@ -243,6 +268,7 @@ variables.
@deftypefun {char *} catgets (nl_catd @var{catalog_desc}, int @var{set}, int @var{message}, const char *@var{string})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The function @code{catgets} has to be used to access the massage catalog
previously opened using the @code{catopen} function. The
@var{catalog_desc} parameter must be a value previously returned by
@@ -281,6 +307,11 @@ We will see some how these problems can be relaxed a bit (@pxref{Common
Usage}).
@deftypefun int catclose (nl_catd @var{catalog_desc})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@asunsafe{@ascuheap{}}@acunsafe{@acucorrupt{} @acsmem{}}}
+@c catclose @ascuheap @acucorrupt @acsmem
+@c __set_errno ok
+@c munmap ok
+@c free @ascuheap @acsmem
The @code{catclose} function can be used to free the resources
associated with a message catalog which previously was opened by a call
to @code{catopen}. If the resources can be successfully freed the
@@ -803,12 +834,14 @@ not part of the C library they can be found in a separate library named
@comment libintl.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun {char *} gettext (const char *@var{msgid})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtsenv{}}@asunsafe{@asucorrupt{} @ascuheap{} @asulock{} @ascudlopen{}}@acunsafe{@acucorrupt{} @aculock{} @acsfd{} @acsmem{}}}
+@c Wrapper for dcgettext.
The @code{gettext} function searches the currently selected message
catalogs for a string which is equal to @var{msgid}. If there is such a
string available it is returned. Otherwise the argument string
@var{msgid} is returned.
-Please note that all though the return value is @code{char *} the
+Please note that although the return value is @code{char *} the
returned string must not be changed. This broken type results from the
history of the function and does not reflect the way the function should
be used.
@@ -850,6 +883,8 @@ information.
@comment libintl.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun {char *} dgettext (const char *@var{domainname}, const char *@var{msgid})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtsenv{}}@asunsafe{@asucorrupt{} @ascuheap{} @asulock{} @ascudlopen{}}@acunsafe{@acucorrupt{} @aculock{} @acsfd{} @acsmem{}}}
+@c Wrapper for dcgettext.
The @code{dgettext} functions acts just like the @code{gettext}
function. It only takes an additional first argument @var{domainname}
which guides the selection of the message catalogs which are searched
@@ -864,6 +899,102 @@ anachronism. The returned string must never be modified.
@comment libintl.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun {char *} dcgettext (const char *@var{domainname}, const char *@var{msgid}, int @var{category})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtsenv{}}@asunsafe{@asucorrupt{} @ascuheap{} @asulock{} @ascudlopen{}}@acunsafe{@acucorrupt{} @aculock{} @acsfd{} @acsmem{}}}
+@c dcgettext @mtsenv @asucorrupt @ascuheap @asulock @ascudlopen @acucorrupt @aculock @acsfd @acsmem
+@c dcigettext @mtsenv @asucorrupt @ascuheap @asulock @ascudlopen @acucorrupt @aculock @acsfd @acsmem
+@c libc_rwlock_rdlock @asulock @aculock
+@c current_locale_name ok [protected from @mtslocale]
+@c tfind ok
+@c libc_rwlock_unlock ok
+@c plural_lookup ok
+@c plural_eval ok
+@c rawmemchr ok
+@c DETERMINE_SECURE ok, nothing
+@c strcmp ok
+@c strlen ok
+@c getcwd @ascuheap @acsmem @acsfd
+@c strchr ok
+@c stpcpy ok
+@c category_to_name ok
+@c guess_category_value @mtsenv
+@c getenv @mtsenv
+@c current_locale_name dup ok [protected from @mtslocale by dcigettext]
+@c strcmp ok
+@c ENABLE_SECURE ok
+@c _nl_find_domain @mtsenv @asucorrupt @ascuheap @asulock @ascudlopen @acucorrupt @aculock @acsfd @acsmem
+@c libc_rwlock_rdlock dup @asulock @aculock
+@c _nl_make_l10nflist dup @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c libc_rwlock_unlock dup ok
+@c _nl_load_domain @mtsenv @asucorrupt @ascuheap @asulock @ascudlopen @acucorrupt @aculock @acsfd @acsmem
+@c libc_lock_lock_recursive @aculock
+@c libc_lock_unlock_recursive @aculock
+@c open->open_not_cancel_2 @acsfd
+@c fstat ok
+@c mmap dup @acsmem
+@c close->close_not_cancel_no_status @acsfd
+@c malloc dup @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c read->read_not_cancel ok
+@c munmap dup @acsmem
+@c W dup ok
+@c strlen dup ok
+@c get_sysdep_segment_value ok
+@c memcpy dup ok
+@c hash_string dup ok
+@c free dup @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c libc_rwlock_init ok
+@c _nl_find_msg dup @mtsenv @asucorrupt @ascuheap @asulock @ascudlopen @acucorrupt @aculock @acsfd @acsmem
+@c libc_rwlock_fini ok
+@c EXTRACT_PLURAL_EXPRESSION @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c strstr dup ok
+@c isspace ok
+@c strtoul ok
+@c PLURAL_PARSE @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c malloc dup @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c free dup @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c INIT_GERMANIC_PLURAL ok, nothing
+@c the pre-C99 variant is @acucorrupt [protected from @mtuinit by dcigettext]
+@c _nl_expand_alias dup @ascuheap @asulock @acsmem @acsfd @aculock
+@c _nl_explode_name dup @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c libc_rwlock_wrlock dup @asulock @aculock
+@c free dup @asulock @aculock @acsfd @acsmem
+@c _nl_find_msg @mtsenv @asucorrupt @ascuheap @asulock @ascudlopen @acucorrupt @aculock @acsfd @acsmem
+@c _nl_load_domain dup @mtsenv @asucorrupt @ascuheap @asulock @ascudlopen @acucorrupt @aculock @acsfd @acsmem
+@c strlen ok
+@c hash_string ok
+@c W ok
+@c SWAP ok
+@c bswap_32 ok
+@c strcmp ok
+@c get_output_charset @mtsenv @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c getenv dup @mtsenv
+@c strlen dup ok
+@c malloc dup @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c memcpy dup ok
+@c libc_rwlock_rdlock dup @asulock @aculock
+@c libc_rwlock_unlock dup ok
+@c libc_rwlock_wrlock dup @asulock @aculock
+@c realloc @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c strdup @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c strstr ok
+@c strcspn ok
+@c mempcpy dup ok
+@c norm_add_slashes dup ok
+@c gconv_open @asucorrupt @ascuheap @asulock @ascudlopen @acucorrupt @aculock @acsmem @acsfd
+@c [protected from @mtslocale by dcigettext locale lock]
+@c free dup @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c libc_lock_lock @asulock @aculock
+@c calloc @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c gconv dup @acucorrupt [protected from @mtsrace and @asucorrupt by lock]
+@c libc_lock_unlock ok
+@c malloc @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c mempcpy ok
+@c memcpy ok
+@c strcpy ok
+@c libc_rwlock_wrlock @asulock @aculock
+@c tsearch @ascuheap @acucorrupt @acsmem [protected from @mtsrace and @asucorrupt]
+@c transcmp ok
+@c strmp dup ok
+@c free @ascuheap @acsmem
The @code{dcgettext} adds another argument to those which
@code{dgettext} takes. This argument @var{category} specifies the last
piece of information needed to localize the message catalog. I.e., the
@@ -967,7 +1098,7 @@ If a catalog for a wanted language is not available it is not always the
second best choice to fall back on the language of the developer and
simply not translate any message. Instead a user might be better able
to read the messages in another language and so the user of the program
-should be able to define an precedence order of languages.
+should be able to define a precedence order of languages.
@end itemize
We can divide the configuration actions in two parts: the one is
@@ -988,6 +1119,13 @@ function.
@comment libintl.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun {char *} textdomain (const char *@var{domainname})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@asunsafe{@asulock{} @ascuheap{}}@acunsafe{@aculock{} @acsmem{}}}
+@c textdomain @asulock @ascuheap @aculock @acsmem
+@c libc_rwlock_wrlock @asulock @aculock
+@c strcmp ok
+@c strdup @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c free @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c libc_rwlock_unlock ok
The @code{textdomain} function sets the default domain, which is used in
all future @code{gettext} calls, to @var{domainname}. Please note that
@code{dgettext} and @code{dcgettext} calls are not influenced if the
@@ -1019,6 +1157,14 @@ really never should be used.
@comment libintl.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun {char *} bindtextdomain (const char *@var{domainname}, const char *@var{dirname})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@asunsafe{@ascuheap{}}@acunsafe{@acsmem{}}}
+@c bindtextdomain @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c set_binding_values @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c libc_rwlock_wrlock dup @asulock @aculock
+@c strcmp dup ok
+@c strdup dup @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c free dup @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c malloc dup @ascuheap @acsmem
The @code{bindtextdomain} function can be used to specify the directory
which contains the message catalogs for domain @var{domainname} for the
different languages. To be correct, this is the directory where the
@@ -1114,7 +1260,7 @@ only usable for certain, hardcoded language environments. Instead the
extended @code{gettext} interface should be used.
These extra functions are taking instead of the one key string two
-strings and an numerical argument. The idea behind this is that using
+strings and a numerical argument. The idea behind this is that using
the numerical argument and the first string as a key, the implementation
can select using rules specified by the translator the right plural
form. The two string arguments then will be used to provide a return
@@ -1134,6 +1280,8 @@ purpose.
@comment libintl.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun {char *} ngettext (const char *@var{msgid1}, const char *@var{msgid2}, unsigned long int @var{n})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtsenv{}}@asunsafe{@asucorrupt{} @ascuheap{} @asulock{} @ascudlopen{}}@acunsafe{@acucorrupt{} @aculock{} @acsfd{} @acsmem{}}}
+@c Wrapper for dcngettext.
The @code{ngettext} function is similar to the @code{gettext} function
as it finds the message catalogs in the same way. But it takes two
extra arguments. The @var{msgid1} parameter must contain the singular
@@ -1157,6 +1305,8 @@ Please note that the numeric value @var{n} has to be passed to the
@comment libintl.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun {char *} dngettext (const char *@var{domain}, const char *@var{msgid1}, const char *@var{msgid2}, unsigned long int @var{n})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtsenv{}}@asunsafe{@asucorrupt{} @ascuheap{} @asulock{} @ascudlopen{}}@acunsafe{@acucorrupt{} @aculock{} @acsfd{} @acsmem{}}}
+@c Wrapper for dcngettext.
The @code{dngettext} is similar to the @code{dgettext} function in the
way the message catalog is selected. The difference is that it takes
two extra parameter to provide the correct plural form. These two
@@ -1166,6 +1316,8 @@ parameters are handled in the same way @code{ngettext} handles them.
@comment libintl.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun {char *} dcngettext (const char *@var{domain}, const char *@var{msgid1}, const char *@var{msgid2}, unsigned long int @var{n}, int @var{category})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtsenv{}}@asunsafe{@asucorrupt{} @ascuheap{} @asulock{} @ascudlopen{}}@acunsafe{@acucorrupt{} @aculock{} @acsfd{} @acsmem{}}}
+@c Wrapper for dcigettext.
The @code{dcngettext} is similar to the @code{dcgettext} function in the
way the message catalog is selected. The difference is that it takes
two extra parameter to provide the correct plural form. These two
@@ -1422,6 +1574,9 @@ recommended that all @var{msgid}s be US-ASCII strings.
@comment libintl.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun {char *} bind_textdomain_codeset (const char *@var{domainname}, const char *@var{codeset})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@asunsafe{@ascuheap{}}@acunsafe{@acsmem{}}}
+@c bind_textdomain_codeset @ascuheap @acsmem
+@c set_binding_values dup @ascuheap @acsmem
The @code{bind_textdomain_codeset} function can be used to specify the
output character set for message catalogs for domain @var{domainname}.
The @var{codeset} argument must be a valid codeset name which can be used