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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2020-02-08 23:27:05 +0100
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2020-02-08 23:37:21 +0100
commit9ec64127457de2f767be1eb7cbc808f9db2cfaed (patch)
treead766c2ece9973700723584cec65aa87dbc29a38 /man3
parent813d606b008d0a4c5bc5f6ac205c4e634a73fc21 (diff)
downloadman-pages-9ec64127457de2f767be1eb7cbc808f9db2cfaed.tar.gz
malloc.3: Minor tweaks to Vegard Nossum's patch
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'man3')
-rw-r--r--man3/malloc.35
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man3/malloc.3 b/man3/malloc.3
index e0f5250ff7..3291c8c073 100644
--- a/man3/malloc.3
+++ b/man3/malloc.3
@@ -217,9 +217,10 @@ The
.BR realloc ()
function returns a pointer to the newly allocated memory, which is suitably
aligned for any built-in type, or NULL if the request failed.
-The pointer may be the same as
+The returned pointer may be the same as
.IR ptr
-if the allocation was not moved (e.g. there was room to expand the allocation in-place), or different from
+if the allocation was not moved
+(e.g., there was room to expand the allocation in-place), or different from
.IR ptr
if the allocation was moved to a new address.
If