getpriority.2: Minor wording fix

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2016-11-27 16:07:54 +01:00
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@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ All BSD-like systems (SunOS 4.1.3, Ultrix 4.2,
4.3BSD, FreeBSD 4.3, OpenBSD-2.5, ...) behave in the same
manner as Linux 2.6.12 and later.
.LP
The actual priority range varies between kernel versions.
The range of the nice value varies across kernel versions.
Linux before 1.3.36 had \-infinity..15.
Since kernel 1.3.43, Linux has the range \-20..19.
On some other systems, the range of nice values is \-20..20.