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authorAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1999-06-29 14:10:33 +0000
committerAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1999-06-29 14:10:33 +0000
commit56f6529fc36c6db13ad6ff247464d6b0c9e0d023 (patch)
tree370910d2e05f30a3e4f78b5160a518c3222aa9f9 /lib/libc/sys/pipe.2
parent7e10459e58879c6c2e91c7f14687227390272c68 (diff)
- change references to nil to null; tschroed@acm.org
- remove trailing spaces from end of lines - add some .Dv - change -1 to \-1, so `-' is taken as a negative sign - other misc formatting fixes
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/sys/pipe.2')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/pipe.210
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/pipe.2 b/lib/libc/sys/pipe.2
index e41e71e5fb3..3eb80aa5d3c 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/pipe.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/pipe.2
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: pipe.2,v 1.6 1999/05/23 14:10:55 aaron Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: pipe.2,v 1.7 1999/06/29 14:10:13 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: pipe.2,v 1.6 1995/02/27 12:35:27 cgd Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ The first descriptor connects to the
.Em read end
of the pipe,
and the second connects to the
-.Em write end ,
+.Em write end ,
so that data written to
.Fa fildes[1]
appears on (i.e., can be read from)
@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ Widowing a pipe is the only way to deliver end-of-file to a reader:
after the reader consumes any buffered data, reading a widowed pipe
returns a zero count.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
-On successful creation of the pipe, zero is returned. Otherwise,
-a value of -1 is returned and the variable
+On successful creation of the pipe, zero is returned. Otherwise,
+a value of \-1 is returned and the variable
.Va errno
set to indicate the
error.
@@ -116,5 +116,5 @@ function conforms to
.Sh HISTORY
A
.Fn pipe
-function call appeared in
+function call appeared in
.At v6 .