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| author | jkoshy <jkoshy@FreeBSD.org> | 1998-09-08 02:02:50 +0000 |
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| committer | jkoshy <jkoshy@FreeBSD.org> | 1998-09-08 02:02:50 +0000 |
| commit | e5227524a6e8f304873101160f383cc9945c7414 (patch) | |
| tree | 21414bd26b0c2be4b4930a2c0fd8b5dcd6c7389d | |
| parent | 3aaf774c9f2eb122544315876f3bb38b11795c20 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-e5227524a6e8f304873101160f383cc9945c7414.zip FreeBSD-src-e5227524a6e8f304873101160f383cc9945c7414.tar.gz | |
Use ellipsis in the synopsis, and an appropriate explanation in
the text of the manual page.
Suggested by: bde
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/sys/fcntl.2 | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/sys/open.2 | 8 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/fcntl.2 b/lib/libc/sys/fcntl.2 index 877e830..fdf1941 100644 --- a/lib/libc/sys/fcntl.2 +++ b/lib/libc/sys/fcntl.2 @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ .Sh SYNOPSIS .Fd #include <fcntl.h> .Ft int -.Fn fcntl "int fd" "int cmd" "int arg" +.Fn fcntl "int fd" "int cmd" "..." .Sh DESCRIPTION .Fn Fcntl provides for control over descriptors. @@ -48,7 +48,11 @@ The argument .Fa fd is a descriptor to be operated on by .Fa cmd -as follows: +as described below. Depending on the value of +.Fa cmd , +.Nm +can take an additional third argument +.Fa "int arg" . .Bl -tag -width F_GETOWNX .It Dv F_DUPFD Return a new descriptor as follows: diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/open.2 b/lib/libc/sys/open.2 index 7343528..15a4ef6 100644 --- a/lib/libc/sys/open.2 +++ b/lib/libc/sys/open.2 @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ .Sh SYNOPSIS .Fd #include <fcntl.h> .Ft int -.Fn open "const char *path" "int flags" "mode_t mode" +.Fn open "const char *path" "int flags" "..." .Sh DESCRIPTION The file name specified by .Fa path @@ -54,7 +54,11 @@ The argument may indicate the file is to be created if it does not exist (by specifying the .Dv O_CREAT -flag), in which case the file is created with mode +flag). In this case +.Nm +requires a third argument +.Fa "mode_t mode" , +and the file is created with mode .Fa mode as described in .Xr chmod 2 |
