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authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2002-12-18 09:22:32 +0000
committerru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2002-12-18 09:22:32 +0000
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mdoc(7) police: Tidy up the syscall language.
Stop calling system calls "function calls". Use "The .Fn system call" a-la "The .Nm utility". When referring to a non-BSD implementation in the HISTORY section, call syscall a function, to be safe.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/sys/open.2')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/open.210
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/open.2 b/lib/libc/sys/open.2
index f9d3dac..8775f0e 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/open.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/open.2
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ created if it does not exist (by specifying the
.Dv O_CREAT
flag).
In this case
-.Nm
+.Fn open
requires a third argument
.Fa "mode_t mode" ,
and the file is created with mode
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ If the
.Dv O_NONBLOCK
flag is specified and the
.Fn open
-call would result
+system call would result
in the process being blocked for some reason (e.g., waiting for
carrier on a dialup line),
.Fn open
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ allocating the inode for
The file is a pure procedure (shared text) file that is being
executed and the
.Fn open
-call requests write access.
+system call requests write access.
.It Bq Er EFAULT
.Fa Path
points outside the process's allocated address space.
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ and
.Xr umask 2 ,
.Xr write 2
.Sh HISTORY
-An
+The
.Fn open
-function call appeared in
+function appeared in
.At v6 .
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