From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alexander Miller Subject: [patch] perror.3: tfix Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 04:15:57 +0100 Message-ID: <20160119041557.64cdbaaf.alex.miller@gmx.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Sender: linux-man-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org Cc: linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-man@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Alexander Miller diff --git a/man3/perror.3 b/man3/perror.3 index f36cfcf..557eb54 100644 --- a/man3/perror.3 +++ b/man3/perror.3 @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ The function serves to translate this error code into human-readable form. Note that .I errno -is undefined after a successful sysme call or library function call: +is undefined after a successful system call or library function call: this call may well change this variable, even though it succeeds, for example because it internally used some other library function that failed. Thus, if a failing call is not immediately followed by a call to -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html