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Date:      Sun, 17 Aug 1997 11:04:18 GMT
From:      Eric Frias <efrias@functional.com>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   docs/4320: pthread_detach man page bug
Message-ID:  <199708171104.LAA20984@efrias.async.vt.edu>
Resent-Message-ID: <199708171510.IAA03424@hub.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         4320
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       function prototype in pthread_detach man page incorrect
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Aug 17 08:10:01 PDT 1997
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Eric Frias
>Organization:
FIS Technologies
>Release:        FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE i386
>Environment:

Standard 2.2.2 install

>Description:

"man pthread" and "man pthread_detach" report the function prototype as:
   int pthread_detach(pthread_t thread)
but the function is really:
/usr/include/pthread.h:int              pthread_detach __P((pthread_t *));

>How-To-Repeat:

nothing special

>Fix:
	
Add a "*" to the man pages.
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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