Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2012 15:25:42 +0000 (UTC) From: Eitan Adler <eadler@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r243753 - head/lib/libc/stdio Message-ID: <201212011525.qB1FPgQT038657@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: eadler Date: Sat Dec 1 15:25:41 2012 New Revision: 243753 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/243753 Log: The getline function returns the number of characters read, not written. Use clearer text for this. PR: docs/174023 Submitted by: Paul Procacci <pprocacci@gmail.com> Approved by: bcr (mentor) MFC after: 1 week Modified: head/lib/libc/stdio/getline.3 Modified: head/lib/libc/stdio/getline.3 ============================================================================== --- head/lib/libc/stdio/getline.3 Sat Dec 1 15:11:46 2012 (r243752) +++ head/lib/libc/stdio/getline.3 Sat Dec 1 15:25:41 2012 (r243753) @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd November 30, 2010 +.Dd November 30, 2012 .Dt GETLINE 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ The .Fn getdelim and .Fn getline -functions return the number of characters written, excluding the +functions return the number of characters stored in the buffer, excluding the terminating .Dv NUL character.
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