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| author | rnordier <rnordier@FreeBSD.org> | 1998-04-22 19:59:55 +0000 |
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| committer | rnordier <rnordier@FreeBSD.org> | 1998-04-22 19:59:55 +0000 |
| commit | ded4386b97422b817039e98fe81f2ca10c5027b2 (patch) | |
| tree | 18ba299fef59458f337932ab92a3f5171dce3926 /lib/libc/gen | |
| parent | ed0da47a02390b289c84b8d8bdda2caa48d1bf6a (diff) | |
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Submitted by: Arne Henrik Juul <arnej@imf.unit.no>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/gen')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/gen/err.3 | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/err.3 b/lib/libc/gen/err.3 index aa340f6..698e6de 100644 --- a/lib/libc/gen/err.3 +++ b/lib/libc/gen/err.3 @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" From: @(#)err.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/9/93 -.\" $Id: err.3,v 1.6 1997/02/22 14:58:02 peter Exp $ +.\" $Id: err.3,v 1.7 1997/03/19 00:43:13 bde Exp $ .\" .Dd April 13, 1995 .Dt ERR 3 @@ -83,18 +83,19 @@ In all cases, the last component of the program name, a colon character, and a space are output. If the .Va fmt -argument is not NULL, the formatted error message, a colon character, -and a space are output. +argument is not NULL, the formatted error message is output. In the case of the .Fn err , .Fn verr , .Fn warn , and .Fn vwarn -functions, the error message string affiliated with the current value of +functions, +the error message string affiliated with the current value of the global variable .Va errno -is output. +is also output, +preceded by another colon and space if necessary. In all cases, the output is followed by a newline character. .Pp The |
