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| author | Krónos <Krónos@Sāturnus> | 1993-10-11 00:00:00 +0100 |
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| committer | Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org> | 2022-12-15 23:09:38 +0100 |
| commit | 9e0fdb0c0192079e5847f49832374ea28b5ad436 (patch) | |
| tree | 0eb6ca406983d655aa04225550ec9f8a6c265e90 /man2/intro.2 | |
| parent | 3c23040573650f36a3f2778a3629f4ae7e6c10ab (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-prehistory-backwards.tar.gz | |
man-pages 1.0prehistory-backwards
man-pages-1.1 seems to be missing. :/
Link: <https://www.win.tue.nl/~aeb/ftpdocs/linux-local/manpages.archive/>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'man2/intro.2')
| -rw-r--r-- | man2/intro.2 | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man2/intro.2 b/man2/intro.2 index 7a7f8cdeaf..a33d60f23f 100644 --- a/man2/intro.2 +++ b/man2/intro.2 @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ They have the form: _syscall\fIX\fP(\fItype\fP,\fIname\fP,\fIatype\fP,\fIa\fP) .RS .HP 1.0i -where \fIX\fP is 0\(en5, which are the number of arguments taken by the +where \fIX\fP is 0-5, which are the number of arguments taken by the system call .HP \fItype\fP is the return type of the system call @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ create one, especially for C++ users. .sp System calls are not required to return only positive or negative error codes. You need to read the source to be sure how it will return errors. -Usually, it is the negative of a standard error code. i.e., \-EPERM. +Usually, it is the negative of a standard error code. ie. -EPERM. .sp Some system calls require more than six arguments, these are handle differently. And at this moment I don't know how... *smile* |