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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2016-09-12 05:48:47 +0100 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2016-09-12 05:48:47 +0100 |
| commit | f157f403de9ef099a1cfeaa2b2d95b4347b833c8 (patch) | |
| tree | 7d01fd03f6d036881b79397b6f90a52a8a9c9cba /man2 | |
| parent | dc4b358fe0476c7ca42a0b7ec1b69f22e3b09e3d (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-f157f403de9ef099a1cfeaa2b2d95b4347b833c8.tar.gz | |
fcntl.2: Clarify that F_GETFD and F_GETFL return flags via the function result
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'man2')
| -rw-r--r-- | man2/fcntl.2 | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man2/fcntl.2 b/man2/fcntl.2 index 6795dc35f2..cbe75e2760 100644 --- a/man2/fcntl.2 +++ b/man2/fcntl.2 @@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ bit is 0, the file descriptor will remain open across an otherwise it will be closed. .TP .BR F_GETFD " (\fIvoid\fP)" -Read the file descriptor flags; +Return (as the function result) the file descriptor flags; .I arg is ignored. .TP @@ -191,7 +191,8 @@ The file status flags and their semantics are described in .BR open (2). .TP .BR F_GETFL " (\fIvoid\fP)" -Get the file access mode and the file status flags; +Return (as the function result) +the file access mode and the file status flags; .I arg is ignored. .TP |