Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 16:45:31 +0100 From: Jon Molin <Jon.Molin@resfeber.se> To: brain_damaged@florida-wireless.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: man page question Message-ID: <3BFBCC1B.485ED1DD@resfeber.se> References: <200111211032.AA1632108746@florida-wireless.com>
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it's the section, i think this is the general form: 1 - Commands 2 - System services and error numbers 3 - User-level library functions 4 - Device drivers, protocols, and network interfaces 5 - File formats used or read by various programs 6 - Games and demos 7 - Miscellaneous useful information pages 8 - System maintenance and operation commands you call them with 'man 2 symlink' and 'man 7 symlink' /Jon brain_damaged wrote: > > hello, > what does the (2) or (7) mean or refer to ? > > SEE ALSO > link(2), lstat(2), readlink(2), stat(2), symlink(2), symlink(7) > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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