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From: Fangrui Song <maskray@sourceware.org> To: glibc-cvs@sourceware.org Subject: [glibc/maskray/unnest] llio.texi: Wording fixes in description of closefrom() Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2021 17:04:25 +0000 (GMT) [thread overview] Message-ID: <20210903170425.B78EF3847800@sourceware.org> (raw) https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;h=5aa359d33163bde660fec9b26e23cfb93d63ecde commit 5aa359d33163bde660fec9b26e23cfb93d63ecde Author: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> Date: Wed Aug 25 11:27:41 2021 -0300 llio.texi: Wording fixes in description of closefrom() Fix two problems. Rather than "larger than", better English is "greater than". Then there is a wordinig error on the following line: "then lowfd" appears to be cruft. Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> Diff: --- manual/llio.texi | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/manual/llio.texi b/manual/llio.texi index 2c59f6badf..e55b02d8bd 100644 --- a/manual/llio.texi +++ b/manual/llio.texi @@ -338,8 +338,8 @@ The kernel does not implement the required functionality. @standards{GNU, unistd.h} @safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{@acsfd{}}} -The function @code{closefrom} closes all file descriptors larger than or equal -to @var{lowfd} then @var{lowfd}. This function is similar to calling +The function @code{closefrom} closes all file descriptors greater than or equal +to @var{lowfd}. This function is similar to calling @code{close} for all open file descriptors not less than @var{lowfd}. Already closed file descriptors are ignored.
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