Re: [patch 7/7] getmntent.3: wfix

["Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@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/getmntent.3 b/man3/getmntent.3
> index 02759a2..8540bc5 100644
> --- a/man3/getmntent.3
> +++ b/man3/getmntent.3
> @@ -40,18 +40,18 @@ getmntent_r \- get filesystem descriptor file entry
>  .sp
>  .BI "FILE *setmntent(const char *" filename ", const char *" type );
>  .sp
> -.BI "struct mntent *getmntent(FILE *" fp );
> +.BI "struct mntent *getmntent(FILE *" stream );
>  .sp
> -.BI "int addmntent(FILE *" fp ", const struct mntent *" mnt );
> +.BI "int addmntent(FILE *" stream ", const struct mntent *" mnt );
>  .sp
> -.BI "int endmntent(FILE *" fp );
> +.BI "int endmntent(FILE *" streamp );
>  .sp
>  .BI "char *hasmntopt(const struct mntent *" mnt ", const char *" opt );
>  .sp
>  /* GNU extension */
>  .B #include <mntent.h>
>  .sp
> -.BI "struct mntent *getmntent_r(FILE *" fp ", struct mntent *" mntbuf ,
> +.BI "struct mntent *getmntent_r(FILE *" streamp ", struct mntent *" mntbuf ,
>  .BI "                           char *" buf ", int " buflen );
>  .fi
>  .sp
> @@ -84,9 +84,9 @@ argument of
>  .PP
>  The
>  .BR getmntent ()
> -function reads the next line from the filesystem
> -description file
> -.I fp
> +function reads the next line of the filesystem
> +description file from
> +.I stream
>  and returns a pointer to a structure
>  containing the broken out fields from a line in the file.
>  The pointer
> @@ -101,13 +101,14 @@ function adds the
>  structure
>  .I mnt
>  to
> -the end of the open file
> -.IR fp .
> +the end of the open
> +.IR stream .
>  .PP
>  The
>  .BR endmntent ()
> -function closes the filesystem description file
> -.IR fp .
> +function closes the
> +.IR stream
> +associated with the filesystem description file.
>  .PP
>  The
>  .BR hasmntopt ()
> ---
> 
> Cheers,
> Carlos.
> 


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