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| author | sandra <sandra> | 1991-08-29 13:17:23 +0000 |
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| committer | sandra <sandra> | 1991-08-29 13:17:23 +0000 |
| commit | 3e8b2f4b7e11f4bc1a15683a4d4cf4d508a6b861 (patch) | |
| tree | d4b977905cf9db5e2939f43d70587fc46b7c4991 /manual/filesys.texi | |
| parent | ad250a8354651002662e3c52793929cc94b7349b (diff) | |
"GNU Library" => "GNU library", as per RMS.
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| -rw-r--r-- | manual/filesys.texi | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/manual/filesys.texi b/manual/filesys.texi index 44c47540e0..e025f93090 100644 --- a/manual/filesys.texi +++ b/manual/filesys.texi @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ @node File System Interface @chapter File System Interface -This chapter describes the GNU C Library's functions for manipulating +This chapter describes the GNU C library's functions for manipulating files. Unlike the input and output functions described in @ref{Input/Output on Streams} and @ref{Low-Level Input/Output}, these functions are concerned with operating on the files themselves, rather @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ The @code{getcwd} function returns an absolute file name representing the current working directory in the character array @var{buffer}. The @var{size} argument specifies the allocation size of the array. -The GNU Library version of this function also permits you to specify a +The GNU library version of this function also permits you to specify a null pointer for the @var{buffer} argument. Then @code{getcwd} allocates a buffer automatically, as with @code{malloc} (@pxref{Unconstrained Allocation}). If the @var{size} is greater than @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ Permission to read or search a component of the file name was denied. @comment unistd.h @comment BSD @deftypefun {char *} getwd (char *@var{buffer}) -This is similar to @code{getcwd}. The GNU Library provides @code{getwd} +This is similar to @code{getcwd}. The GNU library provides @code{getwd} for backwards compatibility with BSD. The @var{buffer} should be a pointer to an array at least @code{PATH_MAX} bytes long. @end deftypefun @@ -1565,7 +1565,7 @@ function. @section Making Special Files The @code{mknod} function is the primitive for making special files, -such as files that correspond to devices. The GNU Library includes +such as files that correspond to devices. The GNU library includes this function for compatibility with BSD. The prototype for @code{mknod} is declared in @file{sys/stat.h}. |