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| author | imp <imp@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-04-09 18:26:46 +0000 |
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| committer | imp <imp@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-04-09 18:26:46 +0000 |
| commit | 53a0c77900be952ec8712901b2a1f3e2655048c3 (patch) | |
| tree | 499bd0ee87fd7645ee08bbcc820fc6a132fded74 /lib/libc/stdio | |
| parent | f9cbfc392adf0516b667d4c5a97d05789a821565 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-53a0c77900be952ec8712901b2a1f3e2655048c3.zip FreeBSD-src-53a0c77900be952ec8712901b2a1f3e2655048c3.tar.gz | |
Various language and style concerns fixed.
Noted by: bde
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/stdio')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/stdio/mktemp.3 | 29 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/stdio/mktemp.3 b/lib/libc/stdio/mktemp.3 index b6048ce..f5fa9cf 100644 --- a/lib/libc/stdio/mktemp.3 +++ b/lib/libc/stdio/mktemp.3 @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ .Ft int .Fn mkstemp "char *template" .Ft int -.Fn mkstemps "char *template, int suffixlen" +.Fn mkstemps "char *template" "int suffixlen" .Ft char * .Fn mkdtemp "char *template" .Sh DESCRIPTION @@ -87,11 +87,11 @@ The .Fn mkstemps function acts the same as .Fn mkstemp , -except it permits a suffix to exist in the template. The template -should be of the form +except it permits a suffix to exist in the template. +The template should be of the form .Pa /tmp/tmpXXXXXXsuffix . .Fn mkstemps -is told the length of the suffix string, ie. strlen("suffix"); +is told the length of the suffix string. .Pp The .Fn mkdtemp @@ -108,13 +108,16 @@ functions return a pointer to the template on success and on failure. The .Fn mkstemp -function -returns \-1 if no suitable file could be created. +and +.Fn mkstemps +functions +return \-1 if no suitable file could be created. If either call fails an error code is placed in the global variable .Va errno . .Sh ERRORS The -.Fn mkstemp +.Fn mkstemp , +.Fn mkstemps and .Fn mkdtemp functions @@ -127,7 +130,8 @@ The pathname portion of the template is not an existing directory. .El .Pp The -.Fn mkstemp +.Fn mkstemp , +.Fn mkstemps and .Fn mkdtemp functions @@ -139,7 +143,9 @@ function. .Pp The .Fn mkstemp -function +and +.Fn mkstemps +functions may also set .Va errno to any value specified by the @@ -158,14 +164,15 @@ function. A common problem that results in a core dump is that the programmer passes in a read-only string to .Fn mktemp , -.Fn mkstemp +.Fn mkstemp , +.Fn mkstemps or .Fn mkdtemp . This is common with programs that were developed before .St -ansiC compilers were common. For example, calling -.Fn mkstemp +.Fn mkstemp with an argument of .Qq /tmp/tempfile.XXXXXX will result in a core dump due to |
