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* [glibc/maskray/unnest] llio.texi: Wording fixes in description of closefrom()
@ 2021-09-03 17:04 Fangrui Song
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From: Fangrui Song @ 2021-09-03 17:04 UTC (permalink / raw)
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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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