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* Re: Bug report - stat 2 - Description section
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@ 2015-08-05 19:00   ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
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From: Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) @ 2015-08-05 19:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Yaarit
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On 08/05/2015 03:30 PM, Yaarit wrote:
> Hello there,
> 
> I believe there is a small mistake in the *Description* section of these
> man pages:
> http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/stat.2.html
> http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/fstatat.2.html
> http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/lstat.2.html
> http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/stat64.2.html
> http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/lstat64.2.html
> http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/fstat64.2.html
> 
> 
> When referring to the functions' second argument (*struct stat ***buf*) in
> the Description, it reads:
> 
> These functions return information about a file, in the buffer pointed
> to by *stat*.
> 
> instead of:
> 
> These functions return information about a file, in the buffer pointed
> to by *buf*.

Thanks, Yaarit. Fixed.

Cheers,

Michael


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