Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2006 01:18:22 +0200 From: Erwin Lansing <erwin@FreeBSD.org> To: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@freebsd.org>, cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/ufs/ufs ufs_vnops.c Message-ID: <20060602231820.GV74938@droso.net> In-Reply-To: <200606020926.14830.jhb@freebsd.org> References: <200605311315.k4VDFUhD093628@repoman.freebsd.org> <20060602093829.GE23618@submonkey.net> <20060602102502.GF55506@wantadilla.lemis.com> <200606020926.14830.jhb@freebsd.org>
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--Y+xroYBkGM9OatJL Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 09:26:13AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: > On Friday 02 June 2006 06:25, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > > On Friday, 2 June 2006 at 10:38:29 +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 09:54:59AM +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > > >> On Friday, 2 June 2006 at 2:50:47 +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > > >>> On Thu, 1 Jun 2006, John Baldwin wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> On Thursday 01 June 2006 06:01, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > > >>>>> On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 10:49:50AM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: > > >>>>>> @@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ > > >>>>>> the file must be open for writing. > > >>>>>> .Sh RETURN VALUES > > >>>>>> .Rv -std > > >>>>>> +If the file to be modified is not a directory or > > >>>>>> +a regular file, the > > >>>>>> +.Fn truncate > > >>>>>> +call will return the value 0. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Doesn't "value of 0" sound better? > > >>>> > > >>>> Not to me, though I can't explain why. I think the phrase "X will= =20 > return > > >>>> the > > >>>> value Y" is common in man pages though. > > >>> > > >>> "will return" sounds strange to be. > > >> > > >> Yes, it will be better if you avoid the future tense. > > > > > > May I recommend that one of you just change it? > >=20 > > What colour? >=20 > Shouldn't that be "Which colour?" or even "Which color?" *duck* >=20 That's a whole new shed. And definately a new tint! -erwin --=20 Erwin Lansing http://droso.org Security is like an onion. (o_ _o) It's made up of several layers \\\_\ /_/// erwin@FreeBSD.org And it makes you cry. <____) (____> erwin@aauug.dk --Y+xroYBkGM9OatJL Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEgMc8qy9aWxUlaZARAgObAJ0f8UEXvtTBXYaEM4DJNJ8ATzMXnwCgpfll 4j318LPlWGHrXMT4FNqw1S4= =VGUA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Y+xroYBkGM9OatJL--
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