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authorJoseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>2012-02-19 01:54:33 +0000
committerJoseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>2012-02-19 01:54:33 +0000
commit71c254a6e656512b6d69972ec20b674901d9eebf (patch)
treeca6c982ea8c3be556688a44aca9d1bc49f1a6e38 /manual/users.texi
parent16d2c6310370afe735f3a5cd0869b03a52c0acff (diff)
Make seteuid argument name consistent in manual.
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diff --git a/manual/users.texi b/manual/users.texi
index efe8958b43..bdc2d6871d 100644
--- a/manual/users.texi
+++ b/manual/users.texi
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ include the header files @file{sys/types.h} and @file{unistd.h}.
@comment unistd.h
@comment POSIX.1
@deftypefun int seteuid (uid_t @var{neweuid})
-This function sets the effective user ID of a process to @var{newuid},
+This function sets the effective user ID of a process to @var{neweuid},
provided that the process is allowed to change its effective user ID. A
privileged process (effective user ID zero) can change its effective
user ID to any legal value. An unprivileged process with a file user ID
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ function:
@table @code
@item EINVAL
-The value of the @var{newuid} argument is invalid.
+The value of the @var{neweuid} argument is invalid.
@item EPERM
The process may not change to the specified ID.