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65 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Michael Kerrisk 4e698277c0 Move discussion of 'mode' argument under description of O_CREAT. 2008-02-28 14:47:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ddc4d3392c Greatly expand the detail on O_DIRECT. 2008-02-11 10:38:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7db44341af Minor fix to O_EXCL changes in previous release. 2008-01-05 04:50:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 447bb15ee0 Removed trailing white space at end of lines 2008-01-03 16:06:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f4b9d6a511 Clarify initial description of O_EXCL.
Clarify description of behavious of O_CREAT | O_EXCL for symbolic links.
Clarify text describing use of lockfiles without O_EXCL.
O_EXCL is supported on NFSv3 and later, with Linux 2.6 and later.
2008-01-03 08:12:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8382f16db1 grfix 2007-12-25 21:28:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e2badfdf26 Hyphenation fixes 2007-12-25 20:50:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5895e7eb8d wspace in SYNOPSIS 2007-12-23 13:45:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c7992edccf Removed tabs 2007-12-05 13:47:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0daa9e92d0 Fix redundant formatting macros 2007-09-20 16:26:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c11b1abf2e Change mtk's email address 2007-09-20 06:52:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fb7339dfa0 Removed trailing white space at end of lines 2007-09-19 21:42:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fe75ec04d3 Added description of O_CLOEXEC (new in 2.6.23) + other
minor fixes for O_DIRECT.
2007-09-10 04:34:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7d4857d716 Added FIXME 2007-08-05 09:43:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a8d5553785 ffix 2007-07-18 20:24:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 66ee0c7e89 ffix 2007-06-23 07:19:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 682edefb1b ffix 2007-06-22 17:16:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 988db66164 strip trailing white space 2007-06-21 22:55:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8bd58774dc Formatted signal names 2007-06-21 05:38:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0e1ad98ccf Updated FIXMEs 2007-06-13 21:48:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 75b94dc35c Change "e.g. " to "e.g., ", or in some cases, "for example, ".
Change "i.e. " to i.e.., ", or in some cases, "that is, ".
2007-06-08 11:56:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d9bfdb9c21 Convert to American spelling conventions 2007-06-08 09:56:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d9343c5c13 Removed version number from .TH line 2007-05-30 05:36:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ad7cc990f2 Change reference to path_resolution.2 to path_resolutiion.7 2007-05-26 12:41:39 +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 b07cd0a96b Renamed RESTRICTIONS section to NOTES, or moved text in a RESTRICTIONS
section under existing NOTES section.
2007-05-16 05:33:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 19c98696a2 s/SH NOTE$/SH NOTES/ 2007-05-16 02:54:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9e370fbab6 tfix 2007-05-12 13:20:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 60a90ecdae Convert function formatting of the form "\fBname\fP()" to ".BR name ()". 2007-05-12 09:06:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0bfa087b03 Add section numbers to references to other pages 2007-05-11 23:07:02 +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 cf0a9ace57 ffix 2007-04-05 12:36:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9f5773f75b On Linux, the error returned when opening a large file on a
32-bit system is actually EFBIG, not EOVERFLOW.
2007-01-06 23:31:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 75b48e9d74 Various fixes to CONFORMING TO 2006-12-17 01:34:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9f3d8b28cd Clarify O_LARGEFILE description. 2006-11-25 18:35:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2dcbf4f7af tfix 2006-11-25 18:22:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk bcdd964e2d Fix description of O_LARGEFILE to mention required feature test macros. 2006-11-25 01:00:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 97c1eac86f Updated CONFORMING TO section 2006-08-03 13:57:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a8e7c990dc Rename ftm.7 to feature_test_macros.7 2006-05-15 09:13:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cc513f7faf Remove mention of non-standard S_IREAD, S_IWRITE, S_IEXEC. 2006-05-12 23:35:45 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 50e5322c85 Added SEE ALSO reference to ftm.7 2006-04-21 06:49:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk af5b2ef2cc fifo.4 --> fifo.7 2006-04-21 01:46:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk db28bfac79 Clarified discussion of file types affected by O_NONBLOCK. 2006-03-31 21:12:45 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9b54d4fa8b Modified wording referring that refers to raw(8) to
indicate that this interface is deprecated.
2006-03-12 21:18:47 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 28c54d4593 Added SEE ALSO pointing to new openat.2.
Split out part of the RETURN VALUE text into separate NOTES section.
2006-03-06 04:36:33 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 92057f4dbc Updated FIXMEs 2006-02-08 09:44:13 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk bfe9ba6712 Clarify distinction between "file creation flags" and
"file status flags".
2006-02-02 03:25:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b50582ebfa Added BUG noting that O_ASYNC can't be enabled via
open(): fcntl() must be used for this purpose.
2006-01-15 04:39:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d3952311d4 Add EWOULDBLOCK error for file leases. 2005-11-17 14:55:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8478ee0279 Formatting fixes 2005-11-02 13:55:25 +00:00