Re: [patch] perror.3: tfix
From: Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) <hidden>
Date: 2016-01-19 11:52:40
On 01/19/2016 04:15 AM, Alexander Miller wrote:
Signed-off-by: Alexander Miller <redacted>
Thanks, Alexander. Applied. (But note that your mailer is breaking patches by wrapping them.) Cheers, Michael
quoted hunk
diff --git a/man3/perror.3 b/man3/perror.3 index f36cfcf..557eb54 100644 --- a/man3/perror.3 +++ b/man3/perror.3@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ The function serves to translate this error code into human-readable form. Note that .I errno -is undefined after a successful sysme call or library function call: +is undefined after a successful system call or library function call: this call may well change this variable, even though it succeeds, for example because it internally used some other library functionthat failed. Thus, if a failing call is not immediately followed by a call to
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