s/nonnegative/non-negative/

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Michael Kerrisk 2007-04-24 19:10:31 +00:00
parent fbe183be19
commit 18be658d0c
5 changed files with 5 additions and 5 deletions

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@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ codes.
You need to read the source to be sure how it will return errors.
Usually, it is the negative of a standard error code, e.g., \-\fBEPERM\fP.
The _syscall() macros will return the result \fIr\fP of the system call
when \fIr\fP is nonnegative, but will return \-1 and set the variable
when \fIr\fP is non-negative, but will return \-1 and set the variable
.I errno
to \-\fIr\fP when \fIr\fP is negative.
For the error codes, see

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@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ Usually, on success zero is returned.
A few
.BR ioctl ()
requests use the return value as an output parameter
and return a nonnegative value on success.
and return a non-negative value on success.
On error, \-1 is returned, and
.I errno
is set appropriately.

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@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ verified, and a check is made to see if it is marked for
destruction.
.SH "RETURN VALUE"
If successful, the return value will be the message queue identifier (a
nonnegative integer), otherwise \-1
non-negative integer), otherwise \-1
with
.I errno
indicating the error.

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@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ with
.I errno
indicating the error.
Otherwise the system call returns a nonnegative value depending on
Otherwise the system call returns a non-negative value depending on
.I cmd
as follows:
.TP 11

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@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ verified.
.\" and a check is made to see if it is marked for destruction.
.SH "RETURN VALUE"
If successful, the return value will be the semaphore set identifier
(a nonnegative integer), otherwise \-1
(a non-negative integer), otherwise \-1
is returned, with
.I errno
indicating the error.