From 0a5d2e219fc7cd4c9a1bed3bd90cdf07babcbf67 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Sun, 19 May 2013 19:10:58 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] scanf.3: srcfix Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk --- man3/scanf.3 | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/man3/scanf.3 b/man3/scanf.3 index e477298ad..8e9106c59 100644 --- a/man3/scanf.3 +++ b/man3/scanf.3 @@ -462,9 +462,8 @@ Matches a sequence of characters whose length is specified by the .I maximum field width (default 1); the next pointer must be a pointer to .IR char , -and there must be enough room for all the characters (no terminating -null byte -is added). +and there must be enough room for all the characters +(no terminating null byte is added). The usual skip of leading white space is suppressed. To skip white space first, use an explicit space in the format. .TP