Author: eadler
Date: Sun Dec 9 04:15:51 2012
New Revision: 244045
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/244045
Log:
MFC r243753:
The getline function returns the number of characters read, not
written. Use clearer text for this.
PR: docs/174023
Approved by: cperciva (implicit)
Modified:
stable/9/lib/libc/stdio/getline.3
Directory Properties:
stable/9/lib/libc/ (props changed)
Modified: stable/9/lib/libc/stdio/getline.3
==============================================================================
--- stable/9/lib/libc/stdio/getline.3 Sun Dec 9 01:08:44 2012
(r244044)
+++ stable/9/lib/libc/stdio/getline.3 Sun Dec 9 04:15:51 2012
(r244045)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd November 30, 2010
+.Dd November 30, 2012
.Dt GETLINE 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ The
.Fn getdelim
and
.Fn getline
-functions return the number of characters written, excluding the
+functions return the number of characters stored in the buffer, excluding the
terminating
.Dv NUL
character.
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