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Michael Kerrisk f70f94e84d gettimeofday.2: srcfix: Added FIXME
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-12-04 12:41:30 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 82232e78e9 gettimeofday.2, ptrace.2, sigaction.2, aio_init.3, mpool.3, scandir.3, inotify.7, netdevice.7: tstamp
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-04-26 09:12:59 +12:00
Michael Kerrisk 5f04b9486b gettimeofday.2: gettimeofday() is affected by discontinuous jumps in the system time
Advise reader to use clock_gettime(2), if they need a
monotonically increasing time source.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-04-26 09:12:10 +12:00
Michael Kerrisk fb6fc61227 gettimeofday.2: SEE ALSO: Add clock_gettime(2)
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-04-26 09:12:06 +12:00
Michael Kerrisk f1e90ec441 gettimeofday.2: Note that compiler issues warnings if 'tv' is NULL
Reported-by: Felix <fkater@googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-04-12 13:16:49 +12:00
Michael Kerrisk d5c4e19747 gettimeofday.2: Reorganize content
The main change is to move the historical information about
the 'tz_dsttime' to NOTES.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-04-12 13:10:57 +12:00
Michael Kerrisk 4c9f4bc8e9 gettimeofday.2: spfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-06-20 03:42:49 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk c7094399ad intro.1, time.1, adjtimex.2, capget.2, eventfd.2, fcntl.2, getrlimit.2, getsockopt.2, gettimeofday.2, intro.2, ioctl_list.2, ioperm.2, mlock.2, pivot_root.2, poll.2, prctl.2, ptrace.2, sched_setscheduler.2, select_tut.2, semget.2, sigaltstack.2, signalfd.2, sysctl.2, timer_settime.2, timerfd_create.2, wait.2, CPU_SET.3, argz_add.3, assert_perror.3, atexit.3, backtrace.3, bcmp.3, clearenv.3, ctime.3, dl_iterate_phdr.3, dlopen.3, ecvt.3, errno.3, error.3, ether_aton.3, exit.3, fenv.3, ferror.3, finite.3, flockfile.3, fnmatch.3, fpathconf.3, fpclassify.3, ftime.3, ftok.3, ftw.3, fwide.3, getaddrinfo.3, gethostbyname.3, getlogin.3, getnameinfo.3, getnetent.3, getopt.3, getprotoent.3, getrpcent.3, getservent.3, glob.3, hsearch.3, inet.3, isalpha.3, iswalnum.3, iswalpha.3, iswblank.3, iswcntrl.3, iswctype.3, iswdigit.3, iswgraph.3, iswlower.3, iswprint.3, iswpunct.3, iswspace.3, iswupper.3, iswxdigit.3, longjmp.3, lsearch.3, malloc.3, matherr.3, mblen.3, mbsinit.3, mbtowc.3, on_exit.3, printf.3, pthread_attr_init.3, pthread_attr_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_attr_setdetachstate.3, pthread_attr_setguardsize.3, pthread_attr_setinheritsched.3, pthread_attr_setschedparam.3, pthread_attr_setschedpolicy.3, pthread_attr_setscope.3, pthread_attr_setstack.3, pthread_attr_setstackaddr.3, pthread_attr_setstacksize.3, pthread_cancel.3, pthread_cleanup_push.3, pthread_equal.3, pthread_getattr_np.3, pthread_getcpuclockid.3, pthread_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_setcancelstate.3, pthread_setconcurrency.3, pthread_setschedparam.3, pthread_setschedprio.3, ptsname.3, putenv.3, putgrent.3, raise.3, rcmd.3, regex.3, rexec.3, rpc.3, rpmatch.3, rtnetlink.3, scandir.3, sem_init.3, setaliasent.3, setbuf.3, setenv.3, setjmp.3, signbit.3, stdio_ext.3, strtod.3, strtol.3, strtoul.3, system.3, termios.3, timeradd.3, tzset.3, ualarm.3, wctomb.3, xdr.3, st.4, tty_ioctl.4, core.5, elf.5, proc.5, bootparam.7, capabilities.7, icmp.7, ip.7, ipv6.7, math_error.7, mdoc.samples.7, mq_overview.7, pthreads.7, raw.7, regex.7, socket.7, tcp.7, tzselect.8: Global fix: s/non-zero/nonzero/
The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "non-" etc.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-01-16 17:40:55 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 3f372391ea gettimeofday.2: Note that POSIX.1-2008 recommends clock_gettime() instead of this API
Reported-by: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-03-15 08:04:46 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 5b0dc1baed s/time zone/timezone/ for consistency across pages and with POSIX.1. 2008-09-07 04:17:25 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f428c08ac0 CONFORMING TO: POSIX.1-2008 marks gettimeofday() as obsolete. 2008-08-21 06:01:46 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0425de01c7 s/ / / 2008-07-01 14:15:13 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk eba722884d s/nonzero/non-zero/ 2008-03-19 13:16:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a028f2edaf ffix 2008-01-04 04:30:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c382a36592 hyphenation fixes 2007-12-25 22:02:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5895e7eb8d wspace in SYNOPSIS 2007-12-23 13:45:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a08ea57c20 Make the standard indent for code samples, shell session
logs, etc. to be ".in +4n".
2007-12-19 05:53:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d2296c225b wfix/ffix 2007-12-17 17:05:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c11b1abf2e Change mtk's email address 2007-09-20 06:52:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a62944088a Updated date in .TH line. 2007-07-08 19:21:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3edb8da410 Replace discussion of timer* macros with a pointer to new page timeradd.3. 2007-07-08 14:57:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cc4615cc78 Added/updated glibc feature test macro requirements 2007-07-08 12:11:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e3e255598e Minor wording changes. 2007-06-25 10:03:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 66ee0c7e89 ffix 2007-06-23 07:19:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d9343c5c13 Removed version number from .TH line 2007-05-30 05:36:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a1d5f77cc8 Reordered sections to be more consistent, in some cases renaming
sections or shifting paragraphs between sections.
2007-05-18 16:06:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6459c9ca10 ffix 2007-05-16 04:00:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 19c98696a2 s/SH NOTE$/SH NOTES/ 2007-05-16 02:54:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c13182efa3 Wrapped long lines, wrapped at sentence boundaries; stripped trailing
white space.
2007-04-12 22:42:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 97c1eac86f Updated CONFORMING TO section 2006-08-03 13:57:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7145b9a93c spfix 2006-06-03 01:26:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk eafd5ce11f Added SEE ALSO referring to new time.7 2006-04-26 07:26:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 79893ac3a4 wfix 2006-04-26 06:51:15 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fb961f311e Simplified wording about requirement for _BSD_SOURCE macro. 2006-04-21 06:28:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1c382af469 Point out more explicitly that 'tz' argument should normally be NULL.
Various other minor edits and formatting fixes.
2006-04-20 21:07:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8478ee0279 Formatting fixes 2005-11-02 13:55:25 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b5cc2ffbaa Formatting fixes 2005-10-19 14:48:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e511ffb6bc Automated addition of parentheses by add_parens_for_own_funcs.sh 2005-10-19 06:54:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1aa1268f29 s/super user/superuser/ 2005-07-18 17:13:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b14d4aa5b8 Classical BSD versions are now always named x.yBSD (formerly
there was a mix of x.yBSD and BSD x.y).
2005-07-18 15:05:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8c383102d0 hyphen/dash fixes 2005-07-07 08:27:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e9496f74fa Hyphen/dash fixes 2005-07-06 06:54:27 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f59a3f1941 Global edit: s/nonzero/non-zero/ 2005-06-15 13:32:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 305a0578bf Global change of email address for MTK (now: mtk-manpages@gmx.net) 2004-11-03 14:43:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fea681dafb Import of man-pages 1.70 2004-11-03 13:51:07 +00:00