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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/db/man/ndbm.3 | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/db/man/ndbm.3 b/lib/libc/db/man/ndbm.3 index 5c869404434..4e755b52051 100644 --- a/lib/libc/db/man/ndbm.3 +++ b/lib/libc/db/man/ndbm.3 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\" David Leonard, 1998. Placed in the public domain. -.\" $OpenBSD: ndbm.3,v 1.2 1998/05/13 17:15:32 deraadt Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ndbm.3,v 1.3 1998/05/15 14:30:15 d Exp $ .Dd May 13, 1998 .Os OpenBSD .Dt NDBM 3 @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ database access methods described in .Xr db 3 . Each unique record in the database is a key/content pair, the components of which may be any arbitrary binary data. -Both the key and the content are passed about in the following +The key and the content data are described by the .Ft datum data structure: .Bd -literal -offset indent @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ return a value of 0, otherwise a negative value is returned. .Pp Routines that return a .Ft datum -indicate errors with the +indicate errors by setting the .Va dptr field set to .Dv NULL . @@ -168,6 +168,10 @@ function returns on error, and sets .Va errno appropriately. +On success, it returns a handle to the database that should be +used as the +.Fa db +argument in the other functions. .Pp The .Fn dbm_store |