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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2016-12-10 11:33:46 +0100 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2016-12-10 11:33:46 +0100 |
| commit | e6f3afdb6206663c0cde7a8e5dde20e0c602509c (patch) | |
| tree | c86ad94732a9278b6f5a17c50df959d776235bf4 /man2/write.2 | |
| parent | 60c3c265eabae8f0b348f876b31feb4d7e284339 (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-e6f3afdb6206663c0cde7a8e5dde20e0c602509c.tar.gz | |
write.2: wfix
See https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=574041
Reported-by: Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'man2/write.2')
| -rw-r--r-- | man2/write.2 | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man2/write.2 b/man2/write.2 index dcb1672cbe..4c0cca4767 100644 --- a/man2/write.2 +++ b/man2/write.2 @@ -82,9 +82,9 @@ are performed as an atomic step. POSIX requires that a .BR read (2) -which can be proved to occur after a +that can be proved to occur after a .BR write () -has returned returns the new data. +has returned will return the new data. Note that not all filesystems are POSIX conforming. .SH RETURN VALUE On success, the number of bytes written is returned (zero indicates |