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author | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2003-06-02 11:37:28 +0000 |
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committer | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2003-06-02 11:37:28 +0000 |
commit | ffbc2b20d6f53275f7df6b2dcd2b699ee239fefd (patch) | |
tree | 18b233451d712295c943998edc6ef758b7ceafd0 /lib/libutil/fmt_scaled.3 | |
parent | 6f0d19accbba4a1917d5f114b590cbc8adcb0cff (diff) |
- section reorder
- clean up .Xr's
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libutil/fmt_scaled.3')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/libutil/fmt_scaled.3 | 28 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libutil/fmt_scaled.3 b/lib/libutil/fmt_scaled.3 index 3ca96fe9f54..6a63675d28a 100644 --- a/lib/libutil/fmt_scaled.3 +++ b/lib/libutil/fmt_scaled.3 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: fmt_scaled.3,v 1.1 2003/05/15 01:26:26 ian Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: fmt_scaled.3,v 1.2 2003/06/02 11:37:27 jmc Exp $ .\" Copyright (c) 2001, 2003 Ian Darwin. All rights reserved. .\" .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without @@ -103,17 +103,6 @@ else .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr printf 3 , .Xr scanf 3 -.Sh BUGS -Some of the scale factors have misleading meanings in lower case -(p for P is incorrect; p should be pico- and P for Peta-). -However, we bend the SI rules in favor of common sense here. -A person creating a disk partition of "100m" is unlikely to require -100 millibytes (i.e., 0.1 byte) of storage in the partition; -100 megabytes is the only reasonable interpretation. -.Pp -Cannot represent the larger scale factors on all architectures. -.Pp -Ignores the current locale. .Sh HISTORY The functions .Fn fmt_scaled @@ -123,10 +112,21 @@ first appeared in .Ox 3.4 . .Sh AUTHORS Ken Stailey wrote the first version of the code that became -.Xr fmt_scaled 3 , +.Fn fmt_scaled , originally inside .Ox .Xr df 1 . Ian Darwin excerpted this and made it into a library routine (with significant help from Paul Janzen), and wrote -.Xr scan_scaled 3 . +.Fn scan_scaled . +.Sh BUGS +Some of the scale factors have misleading meanings in lower case +(p for P is incorrect; p should be pico- and P for Peta-). +However, we bend the SI rules in favor of common sense here. +A person creating a disk partition of "100m" is unlikely to require +100 millibytes (i.e., 0.1 byte) of storage in the partition; +100 megabytes is the only reasonable interpretation. +.Pp +Cannot represent the larger scale factors on all architectures. +.Pp +Ignores the current locale. |