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 1/7] getgrent_r.3: wfix
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 06:59:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54B8A8D1.60500@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54B882F8.3080203-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/getgrent_r.3 b/man3/getgrent_r.3
> index 8f33851..6e1078d 100644
> --- a/man3/getgrent_r.3
> +++ b/man3/getgrent_r.3
> @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ getgrent_r, fgetgrent_r \- get group file entry reentrantly
> .br
> .BI " size_t " buflen ", struct group **" gbufp );
> .sp
> -.BI "int fgetgrent_r(FILE *" fp ", struct group *" gbuf ", char *" buf ,
> +.BI "int fgetgrent_r(FILE *" stream ", struct group *" gbuf ", char *" buf ,
> .br
> .BI " size_t " buflen ", struct group **" gbufp );
> .fi
> @@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ and
> .BR fgetgrent (3).
> The former reads the next group entry from the stream initialized by
> .BR setgrent (3).
> -The latter reads the next group entry from the stream
> -.IR fp .
> +The latter reads the next group entry from the
> +.IR stream .
> .PP
> The \fIgroup\fP structure is defined in
> .I <grp.h>
> ---
>
> Cheers,
> Carlos.
>
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2015-01-16 3:18 [patch 1/7] getgrent_r.3: wfix Carlos O'Donell
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