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inotify.7: Clarify description of IN_EXCL_UNLINK 

Clarify the text a little, in particular making it clearer
that the target of a watch is an i-node (not a pathname).

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2014-06-28 07:52:48 +02:00
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@ -322,8 +322,11 @@ so that events are not generated for children after
they have been unlinked from the watched directory.
.TP
.B IN_MASK_ADD
Add (OR) events to the watch mask for this pathname if
it already exists (instead of replacing mask).
If a watch instance already exists for the filesystem object corresponding to
.IR pathname ,
add (OR) the events in
.I mask
to the watch mask (instead of replacing the mask).
.TP
.B IN_ONESHOT
Monitor