From owner-svn-src-head@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 18 21:29:59 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C3DB4B1E; Fri, 18 Jul 2014 21:29:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B14ED20FE; Fri, 18 Jul 2014 21:29:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8) with ESMTP id s6ILTxRu098437; Fri, 18 Jul 2014 21:29:59 GMT (envelope-from jilles@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from jilles@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8/Submit) id s6ILTxxI098436; Fri, 18 Jul 2014 21:29:59 GMT (envelope-from jilles@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201407182129.s6ILTxxI098436@svn.freebsd.org> From: Jilles Tjoelker Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 21:29:59 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r268857 - head/lib/libc/gen X-SVN-Group: head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 21:29:59 -0000 Author: jilles Date: Fri Jul 18 21:29:59 2014 New Revision: 268857 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/268857 Log: ttyname(3): Fix EBADF/ENOTTY error descriptions. Also, make sure to document the return values and errors for all three functions in the man page. PR: 191931 MFC after: 1 week Modified: head/lib/libc/gen/ttyname.3 Modified: head/lib/libc/gen/ttyname.3 ============================================================================== --- head/lib/libc/gen/ttyname.3 Fri Jul 18 21:28:59 2014 (r268856) +++ head/lib/libc/gen/ttyname.3 Fri Jul 18 21:29:59 2014 (r268857) @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" @(#)ttyname.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd May 14, 2005 +.Dd July 18, 2014 .Dt TTYNAME 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -76,6 +76,14 @@ function takes a buffer and length as arguments to avoid this problem. .Sh RETURN VALUES The +.Fn isatty +function returns 1 if +.Fa fd +refers to a terminal type device; +otherwise, it returns 0 and may set +.Va errno +to indicate the error. +The .Fn ttyname function returns the null terminated name if the device is found and @@ -89,15 +97,23 @@ The function returns 0 if successful. Otherwise an error number is returned. .Sh ERRORS -The -.Fn ttyname_r -may fail and return the following error codes: +These functions may fail if: .Bl -tag -width Er -.It Bq Er ENOTTY +.It Bq Er EBADF The .Fa fd argument is not a valid file descriptor. +.It Bq Er ENOTTY +The file associated with +.Fa fd +is not a terminal. +.El +.Pp +Additionally, +.Fn ttyname_r +may fail if: +.Bl -tag -width Er .It Bq Er ERANGE The .Fa bufsize