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| author | Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> | 2001-05-21 17:38:30 +0000 |
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| committer | Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> | 2001-05-21 17:38:30 +0000 |
| commit | 0bc93a2fb1ab0b29988199bfe85fb73a2bacbfe7 (patch) | |
| tree | 5ad4fd19aadc293938df24d843121a40318c1344 /manual/process.texi | |
| parent | be594011d008677cf9679f4a10fdd10ce74c94fb (diff) | |
Update.
2001-05-21 Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de>
* locale/programs/ld-collate.c (handle_ellipsis): Fix message.
Patch by Philipp Thomas <pthomas@suse.de>.
Diffstat (limited to 'manual/process.texi')
| -rw-r--r-- | manual/process.texi | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/manual/process.texi b/manual/process.texi index aa5f7270d4..c17c4b0eab 100644 --- a/manual/process.texi +++ b/manual/process.texi @@ -66,12 +66,12 @@ status code can be interpreted. If the @var{command} argument is a null pointer, a return value of zero indicates that no command processor is available. -This function is a cancelation point in multi-threaded programs. This +This function is a cancellation point in multi-threaded programs. This is a problem if the thread allocates some resources (like memory, file descriptors, semaphores or whatever) at the time @code{system} is called. If the thread gets canceled these resources stay allocated until the program ends. To avoid this calls to @code{system} should be -protected using cancelation handlers. +protected using cancellation handlers. @c ref pthread_cleanup_push / pthread_cleanup_pop @pindex stdlib.h @@ -492,12 +492,12 @@ processes as well as processes that have terminated. The status information from the child process is stored in the object that @var{status-ptr} points to, unless @var{status-ptr} is a null pointer. -This function is a cancelation point in multi-threaded programs. This +This function is a cancellation point in multi-threaded programs. This is a problem if the thread allocates some resources (like memory, file descriptors, semaphores or whatever) at the time @code{waitpid} is called. If the thread gets canceled these resources stay allocated until the program ends. To avoid this calls to @code{waitpid} should be -protected using cancelation handlers. +protected using cancellation handlers. @c ref pthread_cleanup_push / pthread_cleanup_pop The return value is normally the process ID of the child process whose @@ -579,12 +579,12 @@ is exactly equivalent to: waitpid (-1, &status, 0) @end smallexample -This function is a cancelation point in multi-threaded programs. This +This function is a cancellation point in multi-threaded programs. This is a problem if the thread allocates some resources (like memory, file descriptors, semaphores or whatever) at the time @code{wait} is called. If the thread gets canceled these resources stay allocated until the program ends. To avoid this calls to @code{wait} should be -protected using cancelation handlers. +protected using cancellation handlers. @c ref pthread_cleanup_push / pthread_cleanup_pop @end deftypefun |