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Date:      Thu, 27 Nov 2008 08:42:58 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r185362 - head/share/man/man9
Message-ID:  <200811270842.mAR8gwi3080974@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: rwatson
Date: Thu Nov 27 08:42:58 2008
New Revision: 185362
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/185362

Log:
  Revert r184509: don't encourage the use of sysexits.h with err() and
  errx(),, as there seems to be a general preference against this
  practice.
  
  Suggested by:	bde, des, jhb

Modified:
  head/share/man/man9/style.9

Modified: head/share/man/man9/style.9
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man9/style.9	Thu Nov 27 06:21:04 2008	(r185361)
+++ head/share/man/man9/style.9	Thu Nov 27 08:42:58 2008	(r185362)
@@ -716,9 +716,9 @@ or
 do not roll your own.
 .Bd -literal
 	if ((four = malloc(sizeof(struct foo))) == NULL)
-		err(EX_OSERR, NULL);
+		err(1, (char *)NULL);
 	if ((six = (int *)overflow()) == NULL)
-		errx(EX_DATAERR, "number overflowed");
+		errx(1, "number overflowed");
 	return (eight);
 }
 .Ed



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