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Date:      Thu, 9 Aug 2001 05:40:27 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: docs/29552: [PATCH] No man page for pgfind()
Message-ID:  <200108091240.f79CeRq07635@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR docs/29552; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>
To: Evan Sarmiento <kaworu@sektor7.ath.cx>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: docs/29552: [PATCH] No man page for pgfind()
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 15:33:17 +0300

 On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 02:53:59PM -0700, Evan Sarmiento wrote:
 [...]
 > .Nm pgfind 
 > .Nd locate a process group by pid 
 > 
 `pid' and `pgid' are different things.  pgfind() locates a process
 group by number.  I would write this like "by ID", or "by number".
 
 > .Sh DESCRIPTION
 +The
 > .Fn pgfind 
 +function
 > takes a
 > .Fa pid
 s/pid/pgid
 
 > as its argument and returns a pointer to the
 > .Vt pgrp 
 > structure whose pgid is specified in the argument.
 
 s/pgid/.Va pg_id/
 
 > .Pp
 Gratuitous .Pp.
 
 > .Sh RETURN VALUES
 > .Nm pgfind
 The
 .Fn pgfind
 function
 > returns NULL on failure or a pointer to a
 .Dv NULL
 > .Vt pgrp 
 > structure on sucessful completion.
 > .Sh AUTHORS
 > This man page was written by
 > .An Evan Sarmiento Aq kaworu@sektor7.ath.cx .
 
 If you agree with these corrections, I can commit your manpage,
 and connect it to build in man9/Makefile.
 
 
 Cheers,
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