aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/man3
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2007-06-08 11:25:04 +0000
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2007-06-08 11:25:04 +0000
commitca7b3c180c14583f36bf24c7f31cc8ba342e23d8 (patch)
tree33ea88d93063b5377df3d51dd636c11126dac862 /man3
parentb18ead4d90902698d70065342798606a90ade354 (diff)
downloadman-pages-ca7b3c180c14583f36bf24c7f31cc8ba342e23d8.tar.gz
Wrapped source lines at sentence boundaries.
Diffstat (limited to 'man3')
-rw-r--r--man3/cabs.34
-rw-r--r--man3/expm1.33
-rw-r--r--man3/fts.33
-rw-r--r--man3/grantpt.33
-rw-r--r--man3/log1p.33
-rw-r--r--man3/memmem.33
6 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/man3/cabs.3 b/man3/cabs.3
index c6876d998e..950893dc7a 100644
--- a/man3/cabs.3
+++ b/man3/cabs.3
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ Link with \fI-lm\fP.
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.BR cabs ()
-function returns the absolute value of the complex number z. The
-result is a real number.
+function returns the absolute value of the complex number z.
+The result is a real number.
.SH "CONFORMING TO"
C99
.SH NOTES
diff --git a/man3/expm1.3 b/man3/expm1.3
index 7513e3e799..d778174cb4 100644
--- a/man3/expm1.3
+++ b/man3/expm1.3
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ expm1, expm1f, expm1l \- exponential minus 1
Link with \fI-lm\fP.
.SH DESCRIPTION
.BI expm1( x )
-returns a value equivalent to `exp (\fIx\fP) \- 1'. It is
+returns a value equivalent to `exp (\fIx\fP) \- 1'.
+It is
computed in a way that is accurate even if the value of \fIx\fP is near
zero\(ema case where `exp (\fIx\fP) \- 1' would be inaccurate due to
subtraction of two numbers that are nearly equal.
diff --git a/man3/fts.3 b/man3/fts.3
index 66cf2b21f9..131e35d22e 100644
--- a/man3/fts.3
+++ b/man3/fts.3
@@ -745,7 +745,8 @@ The options were invalid.
.Sh VERSIONS
These functions are available in Linux since glibc2.
.Sh "CONFORMING TO"
-4.4BSD. The
+4.4BSD.
+The
.Nm fts
utility is expected to be included in a future
.St -p1003.1-88
diff --git a/man3/grantpt.3 b/man3/grantpt.3
index 4a14bd65e1..b8d5847f4a 100644
--- a/man3/grantpt.3
+++ b/man3/grantpt.3
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ POSIX.1-2001
This is part of the Unix98 pty support, see
.BR pts (4).
Many systems implement this function via a set-user-ID helper binary
-called "pt_chown". With Linux devpts no such helper binary is required.
+called "pt_chown".
+With Linux devpts no such helper binary is required.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR open (2),
.BR posix_openpt (3),
diff --git a/man3/log1p.3 b/man3/log1p.3
index 8032d1200e..1c9d85faa4 100644
--- a/man3/log1p.3
+++ b/man3/log1p.3
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ log1p \- logarithm of 1 plus argument
Compile with \fI\-std=c99\fP; link with \fI\-lm\fP.
.SH DESCRIPTION
.BI log1p( x )
-returns a value equivalent to `log (1 + \fIx\fP)'. It is computed in a way
+returns a value equivalent to `log (1 + \fIx\fP)'.
+It is computed in a way
that is accurate even if the value of \fIx\fP is near zero.
.SH "CONFORMING TO"
BSD, C99.
diff --git a/man3/memmem.3 b/man3/memmem.3
index cd742d29a3..664e5415ef 100644
--- a/man3/memmem.3
+++ b/man3/memmem.3
@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ dangerous function to use.
Both old and new libc's have the bug that if \fIneedle\fP is empty
\fIhaystack\fP\-1 (instead of \fIhaystack\fP) is returned.
And glibc 2.0 makes it worse, and returns a pointer to the
-last byte of `haystack'. This is fixed in glibc 2.1.
+last byte of `haystack'.
+This is fixed in glibc 2.1.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR strstr (3),
.BR feature_test_macros (7)