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-rw-r--r--lib/libc/yp/ypclnt.37
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.