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Date:      Wed, 12 Jun 1996 01:06:22 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
Cc:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@freefall.freebsd.org>, freebsd-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: docs/633 
Message-ID:  <29116.834566782@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 12 Jun 1996 00:05:51 PDT." <Pine.BSF.3.91.960612000506.22428A-100000@misery.sdf.com> 

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"ndbm" is a backwards-compatible naming convention.  "dbm" is the actual
library these days which has long since taken on all the special features
of "ndbm"

					Jordan

> 
> On Sun, 3 Mar 1996, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> 
> > Synopsis: no manpage for ndbm
> > 
> > State-Changed-From-To: open-closed
> > State-Changed-By: jkh
> > State-Changed-When: Sun Mar 3 01:01:59 PST 1996
> > State-Changed-Why: 
> > This man page isn't even supposed to exist, and it's the actual
> > references to it which are in error.
> 
>   Why?  There is an ndbm.h include, and there are ndbm procs in libc.  
> Shouldn't that be documented?
> 
> Tom




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