From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: Carlos O'Donell <carlos-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
"linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
<linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [patch 6/7] malloc_info.3: wfix
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 06:45:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54B8A58C.6060600@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54B88305.8000509-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
On 01/16/2015 04:18 AM, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> Harmonize all the manual pages to use "stream" for FILE*
> instead of randomly using "fp" or "stream." Choosing something
> and being consistent helps users scan the man pages quickly
> and understand what they are looking at.
Thanks, Carlos. Applied.
Cheers,
Michael
> Patch against master.
>
> diff --git a/man3/malloc_info.3 b/man3/malloc_info.3
> index c7774f8..f8a487e 100644
> --- a/man3/malloc_info.3
> +++ b/man3/malloc_info.3
> @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ malloc_info \- export malloc state to a stream
> .nf
> .B #include <malloc.h>
> .sp
> -.BI "int malloc_info(int " options ", FILE *" fp );
> +.BI "int malloc_info(int " options ", FILE *" stream );
> .fi
> .SH DESCRIPTION
> The
> @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ function exports an XML string that describes the current state
> of the memory-allocation
> implementation in the caller.
> The string is printed on the file stream
> -.IR fp .
> +.IR stream .
> The exported string includes information about all arenas (see
> .BR malloc (3)).
>
> ---
>
> Cheers,
> Carlos.
>
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2015-01-16 3:18 [patch 6/7] malloc_info.3: wfix Carlos O'Donell
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