Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 12:31:52 -0400 (EDT) From: Spidey <beaupran@jsp.umontreal.ca> To: Mike Pritchard <mpp@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: glob() manpage truncated?? Message-ID: <14319.39928.126821.166469@freed.dyn.ez-ip.net> References: <14318.43991.197406.810731@freed.dyn.ez-ip.net> <199909271026.FAA15524@mpp.pro-ns.net>
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Ok. Neither copy in /usr/src/lib/libc/gen/glob.3 or /usr/share/man/man3/glob.3.gz is corropted. Which is strange. And what's stranger is that the output of 'man glob' is no more truncated! Anyways. End of story. Thanks! ants/ --- Big Brother told Mike Pritchard to write, at 05:26 of September 27: > The man page formats correctly for me under -current and a 3.3-RC > install. From the cvs log for that particular man page, and from looking > at the man page source, I don't see anything that should be affecting the > standards output. > > Verify that your copy of /usr/src/lib/libc/gen/glob.3 isn't corrupt, > or that the installed copy of the man page isn't corrupt. > > -Mike > > > Hi. > > > > The end of the glob man page is rather strange: > > > > STANDARDS > > The glob() function is expected to be IEEE Std1003.2 (``POSIX.2'') com- > > patible with the exception that the flags GLOB_ALTDIRFUNC, GLOB_BRACE > > GLOB_MAGCHAR, GLOB_NOMAGIC, GLOB_QUOTE, and GLOB_TILDE, and the fields > > HISTORY > > The glob() and globfree() functions first appeared in 4.4BSD. > > > > Note that the end of the 'STANDARDS' paragraph is missing... > > > > I don't know if this is a stable-specific issue but anyways... > > > > uname -a: > > FreeBSD freed.dyn.ez-ip.net 3.3-RC FreeBSD 3.3-RC #16: Fri Sep 10 21:09:10 EDT 1999 spidey@freed.dyn.ez-ip.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/HALL i386 > > > > Thanks. > -- > Mike Pritchard > mpp@FreeBSD.org or mpp@mpp.pro-ns.net -- Si l'image donne l'illusion de savoir C'est que l'adage pretend que pour croire, L'important ne serait que de voir Lofofora To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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