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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2011-09-27 05:09:31 +0200
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2011-09-27 05:09:31 +0200
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regex.3: Change "terminating null" to "terminating null byte"
Reported-by: Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/man3/regex.3 b/man3/regex.3
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@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.in \\n(INu+\\$1
.ti -\\$1
..
-.TH REGEX 3 2008-05-29 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH REGEX 3 2011-09-27 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
regcomp, regexec, regerror, regfree \- POSIX regex functions
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ are nonzero,
.I errbuf
is filled in with the first
.I "errbuf_size \- 1"
-characters of the error message and a terminating null.
+characters of the error message and a terminating null byte (\(aq\\0\(aq).
.SS "POSIX Pattern Buffer Freeing"
Supplying
.BR regfree ()