Date: Tue, 23 May 2017 06:55:51 +0000 (UTC) From: Ngie Cooper <ngie@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r318699 - head/lib/libc/gen Message-ID: <201705230655.v4N6tpx0065768@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: ngie Date: Tue May 23 06:55:51 2017 New Revision: 318699 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/318699 Log: directory(3): delete trailing whitespace and rewrite `E.g.` as `e.g.` Reported by: make manlint Sponsored by: Dell EMC Isilon Modified: head/lib/libc/gen/directory.3 Modified: head/lib/libc/gen/directory.3 ============================================================================== --- head/lib/libc/gen/directory.3 Tue May 23 06:53:31 2017 (r318698) +++ head/lib/libc/gen/directory.3 Tue May 23 06:55:51 2017 (r318699) @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" @(#)directory.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd August 31, 2016 +.Dd May 22, 2017 .Dt DIRECTORY 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -292,14 +292,15 @@ is likely to be wrong if there are paral and the directory is larger than one page. There is code to ensure that a .Fn seekdir -to the location given by a +to the location given by a .Fn telldir -immediately before the last +immediately before the last .Fn readdir will always set the correct location to return the same value as that last .Fn readdir performed. -This is enough for some applications which want to "push back the last entry read" E.g. Samba. +This is enough for some applications which want to +"push back the last entry read", e.g. Samba. Seeks back to any other location, other than the beginning of the directory, may result in unexpected behaviour if deletes are present.
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