svn commit: r239424 - stable/8/lib/libc/string
Ed Maste
emaste at FreeBSD.org
Mon Aug 20 14:10:01 UTC 2012
Author: emaste
Date: Mon Aug 20 14:10:00 2012
New Revision: 239424
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/239424
Log:
MFC r238853: Correct BUGS description of static buffer use
Since r142667 strerror has unconditionally returned a pointer to a
static buffer.
Modified:
stable/8/lib/libc/string/strerror.3
Directory Properties:
stable/8/lib/libc/ (props changed)
Modified: stable/8/lib/libc/string/strerror.3
==============================================================================
--- stable/8/lib/libc/string/strerror.3 Mon Aug 20 14:05:19 2012 (r239423)
+++ stable/8/lib/libc/string/strerror.3 Mon Aug 20 14:10:00 2012 (r239424)
@@ -174,10 +174,10 @@ function was implemented in
by
.An Wes Peters Aq wes at FreeBSD.org .
.Sh BUGS
-For unknown error numbers, the
+The
.Fn strerror
-function will return its result in a static buffer which
-may be overwritten by subsequent calls.
+function returns its result in a static buffer which
+will be overwritten by subsequent calls.
.Pp
The return type for
.Fn strerror
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