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author | maxim <maxim@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-06-01 14:20:43 +0000 |
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committer | maxim <maxim@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-06-01 14:20:43 +0000 |
commit | 38d68c5332a52193f6eddf74862cfe8deeb8fc8a (patch) | |
tree | d54ef265fc798d98d3a5271f23a973b06043edcc /lib | |
parent | 6a0be273a2ddebacf732e07b11c607a5451e56f2 (diff) | |
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o Document the fact truncate(2) has no effect for !VDIR or !VREG files.
Submitted by: ceri
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/sys/truncate.2 | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/truncate.2 b/lib/libc/sys/truncate.2 index 08cc947..29f04b2 100644 --- a/lib/libc/sys/truncate.2 +++ b/lib/libc/sys/truncate.2 @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ .\" @(#)truncate.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd June 4, 1993 +.Dd June 1, 2006 .Dt TRUNCATE 2 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ With the file must be open for writing. .Sh RETURN VALUES .Rv -std +If the file to be modified is not a directory or +a regular file, the +.Fn truncate +call has no effect and returns the value 0. .Sh ERRORS The .Fn truncate |