From: Simon Paillard <simon.paillard-RGJHTEmuthQGuQl/6FzYuenJ6Cvpl5oe@public.gmane.org>
To: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
Cc: linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: getaddrinfo_a.3: format fix for consistency
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 20:50:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101006185025.GA28069@dedibox.ebzao.info> (raw)
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Hi,
While translating getaddrinfo_a to french, I noticed that the english
formatting was not very consistent from the synchronous to the
asynchronous description.
Perform the look-ups synchronously; <--- ;
[..]
.B GAI_NOWAIT
Perform the look-ups asynchronously. <--- .
Quite minor, patch attached.
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Simon Paillard
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From: Simon Paillard <simon.paillard-RGJHTEmuthQGuQl/6FzYuenJ6Cvpl5oe@public.gmane.org>
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 20:43:57 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] getaddrinfo_a.3: format fix for consistency
diff --git a/man3/getaddrinfo_a.3 b/man3/getaddrinfo_a.3
index ad2b899..e50753e 100644
--- a/man3/getaddrinfo_a.3
+++ b/man3/getaddrinfo_a.3
@@ -51,22 +51,22 @@ The
function performs the same task as
.BR getaddrinfo (3),
but allows multiple name look-ups to be performed asynchronously,
with optional notification on completion of look-up operations.
The
.I mode
argument has one of the following values:
.TP
.B GAI_WAIT
-Perform the look-ups synchronously;
-the call blocks until the look-ups have completed.
+Perform the look-ups synchronously.
+The call blocks until the look-ups have completed.
.TP
.B GAI_NOWAIT
Perform the look-ups asynchronously.
The call returns immediately,
and the requests are resolved in the background.
See the discussion of the
.I sevp
argument below.
.PP
The array
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1.5.6.5
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2010-10-06 18:50 Simon Paillard [this message]
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2010-10-09 14:30 ` getaddrinfo_a.3: format fix for consistency Michael Kerrisk
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