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authorIngo Schwarze <schwarze@cvs.openbsd.org>2016-05-21 16:34:31 +0000
committerIngo Schwarze <schwarze@cvs.openbsd.org>2016-05-21 16:34:31 +0000
commitcb9b622ae2afddb453259a2abf423894c53ff187 (patch)
tree5ccce66075442da1322784545a6952ffd74edac8 /lib/libedit
parent8496d8d315f232283547076a6e6fea4a34d9b601 (diff)
Simple sync with NetBSD, mostly to avoid confusion of arguments and
return values.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libedit')
-rw-r--r--lib/libedit/editline.363
1 files changed, 36 insertions, 27 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libedit/editline.3 b/lib/libedit/editline.3
index ee384e04467..25b9bc81a4d 100644
--- a/lib/libedit/editline.3
+++ b/lib/libedit/editline.3
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: editline.3,v 1.44 2016/05/21 16:17:09 schwarze Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: editline.3,v 1.45 2016/05/21 16:34:30 schwarze Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: editline.3,v 1.88 2016/02/25 14:59:22 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1997-2003 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ counterparts.
The following functions are available:
.Bl -tag -width 4n
.It Fn el_init
-Initialise the line editor, and return a data structure
+Initialize the line editor, and return a data structure
to be used by all other line editing functions, or
.Dv NULL
on failure.
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ In unbuffered mode,
will return immediately after processing a single character.
.It Dv EL_GETCFN , Fa "el_rfunc_t f"
Whenever reading a character, use the function
-.Bd -offset indent -compact
+.Bd -ragged -offset indent -compact
.Ft int
.Fo f
.Fa "EditLine *e"
@@ -552,43 +552,50 @@ are supported, along with actual type of
.Fa result :
.Bl -tag -width 4n
.It Dv EL_PROMPT , Fa "char *(*f)(EditLine *)" , Fa "char *c"
-Return a pointer to the function that displays the prompt in
-.Fa f .
+Set
+.Fa f
+to a pointer to the function that displays the prompt.
If
.Fa c
is not
.Dv NULL ,
-return the start/stop literal prompt character in it.
+set it to the start/stop literal prompt character.
.It Dv EL_RPROMPT , Fa "char *(*f)(EditLine *)" , Fa "char *c"
-Return a pointer to the function that displays the prompt in
-.Fa f .
+Set
+.Fa f
+to a pointer to the function that displays the prompt.
If
.Fa c
is not
.Dv NULL ,
-return the start/stop literal prompt character in it.
-.It Dv EL_EDITOR , Fa "const char **"
-Return the name of the editor, which will be one of
+set it to the start/stop literal prompt character.
+.It Dv EL_EDITOR , Fa "const char **n"
+Set the name of the editor in
+.Fa n ,
+which will be one of
.Dq emacs
or
.Dq vi .
.It Dv EL_GETTC , Fa "const char *name" , Fa "void *value"
-Return non-zero if
+If
.Fa name
is a valid
.Xr termcap 5
-capability
-and set
+capability set
.Fa value
to the current value of that capability.
-.It Dv EL_SIGNAL , Fa "int *"
-Return non-zero if
+.It Dv EL_SIGNAL , Fa "int *s"
+Set
+.Fa s
+to non-zero if
.Nm
has installed private signal handlers (see
.Fn el_get
above).
-.It Dv EL_EDITMODE , Fa "int *"
-Return non-zero if editing is enabled.
+.It Dv EL_EDITMODE , Fa "int *c"
+Set
+.Fa c
+to non-zero if editing is enabled.
.It Dv EL_GETCFN , Fa "el_rfunc_t *f"
Set
.Fa f
@@ -596,19 +603,21 @@ to a pointer to the function that reads characters, or to
.Dv EL_BUILTIN_GETCFN
if the builtin function is in use.
.It Dv EL_CLIENTDATA , Fa "void **data"
-Retrieve
+Set
.Fa data
-previously registered with the corresponding
+to the previously registered client data set by an
.Fn el_set
call.
-.It Dv EL_UNBUFFERED , Fa "int"
-Return non-zero if unbuffered mode is enabled.
+.It Dv EL_UNBUFFERED , Fa "int *c"
+Set
+.Fa c
+to non-zero if unbuffered mode is enabled.
.It Dv EL_PREP_TERM , Fa "int"
Sets or clears terminal editing mode.
.It Dv EL_GETFP , Fa "int fd", Fa "FILE **fp"
-Return in
+Set
.Fa fp
-the current
+to the current
.Nm editline
file pointer for
.Dq input
@@ -626,7 +635,7 @@ or
.Dv 2 .
.El
.It Fn el_source
-Initialise
+Initialize
.Nm
by reading the contents of
.Fa file .
@@ -699,7 +708,7 @@ and freed by
The following functions are available:
.Bl -tag -width 4n
.It Fn history_init
-Initialise the history list, and return a data structure
+Initialize the history list, and return a data structure
to be used by all other history list functions, or
.Dv NULL
on failure.
@@ -840,7 +849,7 @@ and freed by
The following functions are available:
.Bl -tag -width 4n
.It Fn tok_init
-Initialise the tokenizer, and return a data structure
+Initialize the tokenizer, and return a data structure
to be used by all other tokenizer functions.
.Fa IFS
contains the Input Field Separators, which defaults to