llseek.2: Advise reader to use lseek(2) instead

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2015-04-11 06:54:34 +02:00
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@ -82,8 +82,12 @@ is invalid.
This function is Linux-specific, and should not be used in programs
intended to be portable.
.SH NOTES
Glibc does not provide a wrapper for this system call; call it using
Glibc does not provide a wrapper for this system call.
To invoke it directly, use
.BR syscall (2).
However, you probably want to use the
.BR lseek (2)
wrapper function instead.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR lseek (2),
.BR lseek64 (3)