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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2009-02-23 15:34:12 +1300 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2009-02-23 15:34:12 +1300 |
| commit | 28d03ce9e92b30b0fa307ef49fd579b118f25f9b (patch) | |
| tree | fc13f3f1d5ed8d803e2646ea2f1049da746793f1 | |
| parent | 9e39c4da0569b82226bc79781f442cad0e49ce8a (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-28d03ce9e92b30b0fa307ef49fd579b118f25f9b.tar.gz | |
daemon.3, exec.3, fmemopen.3, fopen.3, realpath.3, siginterrupt.3, strtoul.3: Minor rewordings
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/daemon.3 | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/exec.3 | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/fmemopen.3 | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/fopen.3 | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/realpath.3 | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/siginterrupt.3 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/strtoul.3 | 2 |
7 files changed, 13 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/man3/daemon.3 b/man3/daemon.3 index bea3b4b5c2..bff971561c 100644 --- a/man3/daemon.3 +++ b/man3/daemon.3 @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ .\" .\" @(#)daemon.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/9/93 .\" Added mentioning of glibc weirdness wrt unistd.h. 5/11/98, Al Viro -.TH DAEMON 3 2007-07-26 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH DAEMON 3 2009-02-23 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME daemon \- run in the background .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ so that further errors are seen by the child only.) On success zero will be returned. If an error occurs, .BR daemon () -returns \-1 and sets the global variable +returns \-1 and sets .I errno to any of the errors specified for the .BR fork (2) diff --git a/man3/exec.3 b/man3/exec.3 index d11918f9a6..16b666649f 100644 --- a/man3/exec.3 +++ b/man3/exec.3 @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ .\" Modified, 24 Jun 2004, Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> .\" Added note on casting NULL .\" -.TH EXEC 3 2008-08-20 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH EXEC 3 2009-02-22 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME execl, execlp, execle, execv, execvp \- execute a file .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ failed with the error .BR EACCES ), these functions will continue searching the rest of the search path. If no other file is found, however, -they will return with the global variable +they will return with .I errno set to .BR EACCES . @@ -158,8 +158,7 @@ with the path of the file as its first argument. If any of the .BR exec () functions returns, an error will have occurred. -The return value is \-1, -and the global variable +The return value is \-1, and .I errno will be set to indicate the error. .SH ERRORS diff --git a/man3/fmemopen.3 b/man3/fmemopen.3 index 38bd1bb3c9..608e16f036 100644 --- a/man3/fmemopen.3 +++ b/man3/fmemopen.3 @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ .\" Distributed under the GPL. .\" 2008-12-04, Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>: Document open_wmemstream() .\" -.TH FMEMOPEN 3 2009-02-04 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH FMEMOPEN 3 2009-02-22 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME fmemopen, open_memstream, open_wmemstream \- open memory as stream .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ and return a .I FILE pointer. -Otherwise, NULL is returned and the global variable +Otherwise, NULL is returned and .I errno is set to indicate the error. .SH VERSIONS diff --git a/man3/fopen.3 b/man3/fopen.3 index 2a874df706..60998b8f48 100644 --- a/man3/fopen.3 +++ b/man3/fopen.3 @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ .\" Modified, aeb, 960421, 970806 .\" Modified, joey, aeb, 2002-01-03 .\" -.TH FOPEN 3 2008-12-05 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH FOPEN 3 2009-02-23 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME fopen, fdopen, freopen \- stream open functions .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ and return a .I FILE pointer. -Otherwise, NULL is returned and the global variable +Otherwise, NULL is returned and .I errno is set to indicate the error. .SH ERRORS diff --git a/man3/realpath.3 b/man3/realpath.3 index c8a44a8c46..73e6fdbdab 100644 --- a/man3/realpath.3 +++ b/man3/realpath.3 @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ .\" Rewritten old page, 990824, aeb@cwi.nl .\" 2004-12-14, mtk, added discussion of resolved_path == NULL .\" -.TH REALPATH 3 2009-02-21 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH REALPATH 3 2009-02-23 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME realpath \- return the canonicalized absolute pathname .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -90,8 +90,7 @@ returns a pointer to the Otherwise it returns a NULL pointer, and the contents of the array .I resolved_path -are undefined. -The global variable +are undefined, and .I errno is set to indicate the error. .SH ERRORS diff --git a/man3/siginterrupt.3 b/man3/siginterrupt.3 index 3db2e2c3f6..af0f18f1b6 100644 --- a/man3/siginterrupt.3 +++ b/man3/siginterrupt.3 @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ function, the system call is interrupted by default. .PP If the \fIflag\fP argument is true (1) and no data has been transferred, then a system call interrupted by the signal \fIsig\fP will return \-1 -and the global variable \fIerrno\fP will be set to +and \fIerrno\fP will be set to .BR EINTR . .PP If the \fIflag\fP argument is true (1) and data transfer has started, diff --git a/man3/strtoul.3 b/man3/strtoul.3 index c7eafca828..78af624572 100644 --- a/man3/strtoul.3 +++ b/man3/strtoul.3 @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ the latter case, .BR strtoul () returns .B ULONG_MAX -and sets the global variable \fIerrno\fP to +and sets \fIerrno\fP to .BR ERANGE . Precisely the same holds for .BR strtoull () |