Jan 18 2010
Hm, I think not.
Taken from the man page for strncmp:
The following sections are informative.
EXAMPLES
None.
APPLICATION USAGE
None.
RATIONALE
None.
FUTURE DIRECTIONS
None.
I hope that was a joke.
I suspect that whatever man page source you have has some standard style which dictates mandatory sections, making these unavoidable. Looking around, Linux distros tend to include a shorter version; it might be a GNU vs. BSD vs. Solaris vs. Whatever thing?