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Diffstat (limited to 'man3/popen.3')
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man3/popen.3 b/man3/popen.3 index ce9664cf3c..3d75efe7a4 100644 --- a/man3/popen.3 +++ b/man3/popen.3 @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ .\" with close-on-exec set; probably this will be in glibc 2.9, .\" and needs to be documented. .\" -.TH POPEN 3 2008-08-29 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH POPEN 3 2008-10-10 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME popen, pclose \- process I/O .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ using the flag; interpretation, if any, is performed by the shell. The .I type -argument is a pointer to a null-terminated string which must be either "r" -for reading or "w" for writing. +argument is a pointer to a null-terminated string which must contain +either the letter \(aqr\(aq for reading or the letter \(aqw\(aq for writing. .PP The return value from .BR popen () |