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authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2004-07-02 23:52:20 +0000
committerru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2004-07-02 23:52:20 +0000
commit01548ace1533487f9c0488f55112c9d8641f8184 (patch)
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Mechanically kill hard sentence breaks.
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/select.2 b/lib/libc/sys/select.2
index 823eeaa..bacd76e 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/select.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/select.2
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@ to the maximum number of descriptors supported by the system.
If
.Fa timeout
is a non-nil pointer, it specifies the maximum interval to wait for the
-selection to complete. System activity can lengthen the interval by
+selection to complete.
+System activity can lengthen the interval by
an indeterminate amount.
.Pp
If
@@ -158,7 +159,8 @@ points to an invalid address.
A signal was delivered before the time limit expired and
before any of the selected events occurred.
.It Bq Er EINVAL
-The specified time limit is invalid. One of its components is
+The specified time limit is invalid.
+One of its components is
negative or too large.
.It Bq Er EINVAL
The
@@ -195,7 +197,8 @@ If
.Fa nfds
is greater than the number of open files,
.Fn select
-is not guaranteed to examine the unused file descriptors. For historical
+is not guaranteed to examine the unused file descriptors.
+For historical
reasons,
.Fn select
will always examine the first 256 descriptors.
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