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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/sys/read.2')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/sys/read.2 | 14 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/read.2 b/lib/libc/sys/read.2 index 90c8e78..9c38809 100644 --- a/lib/libc/sys/read.2 +++ b/lib/libc/sys/read.2 @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ into the buffer pointed to by .Fa buf . .Fn Readv performs the same action, but scatters the input data -into the +into the .Fa iovcnt buffers specified by the members of the .Fa iov @@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ array: iov[0], iov[1], ..., iov[iovcnt\|\-\|1]. performs the same function, but reads from the specified position in the file without modifying the file pointer. .Pp -For +For .Fn readv , -the +the .Fa iovec structure is defined as: .Pp @@ -84,10 +84,10 @@ struct iovec { }; .Ed .Pp -Each +Each .Fa iovec entry specifies the base address and length of an area -in memory where data should be placed. +in memory where data should be placed. .Fn Readv will always fill an area completely before proceeding to the next. @@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ The file was marked for non-blocking I/O, and no data were ready to be read. .El .Pp -In addition, +In addition, .Fn readv may return one of the following errors: .Bl -tag -width Er @@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ The file descriptor is associated with a pipe, socket, or FIFO. .Sh STANDARDS The .Fn read -function call is expected to conform to +function call is expected to conform to .St -p1003.1-90 . The .Fn readv |