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authorAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1999-06-29 18:36:25 +0000
committerAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1999-06-29 18:36:25 +0000
commita6c232271aea12309a16ff09ab3805479f2cd458 (patch)
treef59a946b0ea15e5edfbd04a167f2aa646f7eb06c /lib/libc/stdlib/radixsort.3
parent2c9812a5e42aed1da9bee32d389811387397705c (diff)
first round of repairs on stdlib
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/stdlib/radixsort.3')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/stdlib/radixsort.311
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/stdlib/radixsort.3 b/lib/libc/stdlib/radixsort.3
index 8b0ea89a0ff..a1a4ee4eabf 100644
--- a/lib/libc/stdlib/radixsort.3
+++ b/lib/libc/stdlib/radixsort.3
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: radixsort.3,v 1.4 1998/06/15 17:55:08 mickey Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: radixsort.3,v 1.5 1999/06/29 18:36:22 aaron Exp $
.\"
.Dd January 27, 1994
.Dt RADIXSORT 3
@@ -62,8 +62,7 @@ is denoted by the user-specified value
Applications may specify a sort order by providing the
.Fa table
argument.
-If
-.Pf non- Dv NULL ,
+If non-null,
.Fa table
must reference an array of
.Dv UCHAR_MAX
@@ -80,7 +79,9 @@ equally, for example, providing a table with the same weights
for A-Z as for a-z will result in a case-insensitive sort.
If
.Fa table
-is NULL, the contents of the array are sorted in ascending order
+is
+.Dv NULL ,
+the contents of the array are sorted in ascending order
according to the
.Tn ASCII
order of the byte strings they reference and
@@ -106,7 +107,7 @@ particular, see D.E. Knuth's Algorithm R and section 5.2.5, exercise 10.
They take linear time relative to the number of bytes in the strings.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion 0 is returned.
-Otherwise, \-1 is returned and the global variable
+Otherwise, \-1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS