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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/gen/getcap.3 | 16 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/getcap.3 b/lib/libc/gen/getcap.3 index be738d704d1..bb95582795a 100644 --- a/lib/libc/gen/getcap.3 +++ b/lib/libc/gen/getcap.3 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: getcap.3,v 1.22 2002/04/30 16:31:42 mpech Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: getcap.3,v 1.23 2002/06/28 01:10:48 millert Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1993 .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. @@ -255,10 +255,18 @@ comments below). Upon completion of database (0 return) the database is closed. .Pp .Fn cgetclose -closes the sequential access and frees any memory and file descriptors -being used. +closes the file descriptor and resets state used for sequential access. +If neither the +.Fn cgetfirst +nor the +.Fn cgetnext +functions have been called, +.Fn cgetclose +has no effect. Note that it does not erase the buffer pushed by a call to -.Fn cgetset . +.Fn cgetset , +nor does it free the buffer allocated by +.Fn cgetent. .Pp .Fn cgetusedb allows the user to specify whether use or ignore database files ending in |