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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libkvm/kvm_open.3')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libkvm/kvm_open.3 | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libkvm/kvm_open.3 b/lib/libkvm/kvm_open.3 index c22c49c..b3b0441 100644 --- a/lib/libkvm/kvm_open.3 +++ b/lib/libkvm/kvm_open.3 @@ -131,7 +131,9 @@ call. .Pp The .Fn kvm_openfiles -function provides BSD style error reporting. +function provides +.Bx +style error reporting. Here, error messages are not printed out by the library. Instead, the application obtains the error message corresponding to the most recent kvm library call using @@ -174,7 +176,9 @@ function returns 0 on success and -1 on failure. .Sh BUGS There should not be two open calls. The ill-defined error semantics of the Sun library and the desire to have a backward-compatible library -for BSD left little choice. +for +.Bx +left little choice. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr open 2 , .Xr kvm 3 , |
