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Diffstat (limited to 'man3/aio_write.3')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man3/aio_write.3 b/man3/aio_write.3 index df794eb52a..ec86dc13d8 100644 --- a/man3/aio_write.3 +++ b/man3/aio_write.3 @@ -40,11 +40,15 @@ respectively. The return status n can be retrieved upon completion using .BR aio_return (3). .LP -If O_APPEND is not set, the data is written starting at the +If +.B O_APPEND +is not set, the data is written starting at the absolute file offset .IR aiocbp->aio_offset , regardless of the current file position. -If O_APPEND is set, the data is written at the end of the file. +If +.B O_APPEND +is set, the data is written at the end of the file. After this request, the value of the current file position is unspecified. .LP The "asynchronous" means that this call returns as soon as the |