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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2014-03-18 10:39:57 +0100
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2014-03-18 12:40:56 +0100
commitd30344ab97e30ad03b91f40cd8f7d947106bd4c8 (patch)
treec097cc6fec50aee0ced1ebc824a5fb5490d1f944
parentd26f8a31f17f01404c9eb381622356dee26680c6 (diff)
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open.2: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r--man2/open.26
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man2/open.2 b/man2/open.2
index 22fb9240c2..0b9c626405 100644
--- a/man2/open.2
+++ b/man2/open.2
@@ -567,7 +567,9 @@ and
.BR O_NOFOLLOW
are ignored.
-If the
+If
+.I pathname
+is a symbolic link and the
.BR O_NOFOLLOW
flag is also specified,
then the call returns a file descriptor referring to the symbolic link.
@@ -725,7 +727,7 @@ except for the differences described here.
If the pathname given in
.I pathname
is relative, then it is interpreted relative to the directory
- to by the file descriptor
+relative to by the file descriptor
.I dirfd
(rather than relative to the current working directory of
the calling process, as is done by