From 07baf622f9f70f70167d85e46f864c093a209c82 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bde Date: Tue, 30 Jul 1996 17:44:36 +0000 Subject: Document that the major and minor numbers are parsed by strtoul(). --- sbin/mknod/mknod.8 | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'sbin/mknod') diff --git a/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 b/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 index 52ae02d..bbfd073 100644 --- a/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 +++ b/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 @@ -91,8 +91,9 @@ a subunit may be a filesystem partition or a tty line. .El .Pp -Major and minor device numbers can be given using the normal C -notation, so that a leading +Major and minor device numbers can be given in any format acceptable to +.Xr strtoul 3 , +so that a leading .Ql 0x indicates a hexadecimal number, and a leading .Ql 0 -- cgit v1.1