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author | Robert Millan <rmh@gnu.org> | 2012-04-06 21:38:42 +0200 |
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committer | Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> | 2012-04-06 21:38:42 +0200 |
commit | 4dad7bab2b223caea7d0b66b7d8d1c168f722f16 (patch) | |
tree | dbce44940f0324909ffe506a4b7070200ff0d585 /manual | |
parent | 2c040eff839ff8c2b1b1c3ab0f6cbb30976ce87a (diff) | |
download | glibc-4dad7bab2b223caea7d0b66b7d8d1c168f722f16.tar.gz |
Fix typo in manual
lseek refers to WHENCE when it really means OFFSET
Diffstat (limited to 'manual')
-rw-r--r-- | manual/llio.texi | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/manual/llio.texi b/manual/llio.texi index b33909fac8..1da612accb 100644 --- a/manual/llio.texi +++ b/manual/llio.texi @@ -634,15 +634,15 @@ be one of the symbolic constants @code{SEEK_SET}, @code{SEEK_CUR}, or @table @code @item SEEK_SET -Specifies that @var{whence} is a count of characters from the beginning +Specifies that @var{offset} is a count of characters from the beginning of the file. @item SEEK_CUR -Specifies that @var{whence} is a count of characters from the current +Specifies that @var{offset} is a count of characters from the current file position. This count may be positive or negative. @item SEEK_END -Specifies that @var{whence} is a count of characters from the end of +Specifies that @var{offset} is a count of characters from the end of the file. A negative count specifies a position within the current extent of the file; a positive count specifies a position past the current end. If you set the position past the current end, and |