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authorcsjp <csjp@FreeBSD.org>2005-12-30 20:10:21 +0000
committercsjp <csjp@FreeBSD.org>2005-12-30 20:10:21 +0000
commita2370310e178fa83404306857dba702c84cc9260 (patch)
treea47df45f2fc73d81deda0330b8ade61fab8a1a1d /usr.bin
parentbb33881ebafc6bb23199a8bcd75d1afd19a33fa2 (diff)
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mkstemp(3) and friends use a combination of base 10 digits, along
with upper and lower case letters from the English alphabet. Change the number of possible file names mktemp will return from 26**6 to (10+26+26)**6 instead. This keeps things consistent with mkstemp(3)
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-rw-r--r--usr.bin/mktemp/mktemp.12
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/mktemp/mktemp.1 b/usr.bin/mktemp/mktemp.1
index e923f9b..7d65aaa 100644
--- a/usr.bin/mktemp/mktemp.1
+++ b/usr.bin/mktemp/mktemp.1
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ provided; six
will
result in
.Nm
-testing roughly 26 ** 6 combinations.
+selecting 1 of 56800235584 (62 ** 6) possible file names.
.Pp
If
.Nm
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