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| author | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2009-06-12 16:28:50 +0000 |
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| committer | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2009-06-12 16:28:50 +0000 |
| commit | 34990b33a11d8f98c4a3be48b59530a073e5aa1a (patch) | |
| tree | c9eab8080dc6203aed415a4be1ecd7b3080b9043 /lib/libc | |
| parent | ac0a6e85098cab1f86db77c3e96ac15ee76253c4 (diff) | |
YP client functions do not allocate memory when they fail;
wording tweaked by jmc@
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/yp/ypclnt.3 | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/yp/ypclnt.3 b/lib/libc/yp/ypclnt.3 index 997ee3c1a43..4330b50b430 100644 --- a/lib/libc/yp/ypclnt.3 +++ b/lib/libc/yp/ypclnt.3 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: ypclnt.3,v 1.21 2009/06/04 21:02:33 schwarze Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ypclnt.3,v 1.22 2009/06/12 16:28:49 schwarze Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1996 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. .\" All rights reserved. @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: June 4 2009 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: June 12 2009 $ .Dt YPCLNT 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -87,7 +87,8 @@ and output values begin with Any output values of type .Em char ** should be the addresses of uninitialized character pointers. -Memory will be allocated by the YP client routines using +Only if a call succeeds will memory be allocated by the YP client routines +using .Fn malloc . This memory can later be freed by the user if there is no additional need for the data stored there. |