Commit 7155eb9 gives the range of return values, but the definition of 'range' is unclear. Indicate clearly that RAND_MAX is included in the set of possible return values. Signed-off-by: Mark Hills <mark@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- man3/rand.3 | 6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/man3/rand.3 b/man3/rand.3 index e65e69e..d1e14d8 100644 --- a/man3/rand.3 +++ b/man3/rand.3 @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ .\" with contribution from Francesco Potorti <F.Potorti@xxxxxxxxxxxx> .\" Modified 2003-11-15, aeb, added rand_r .\" -.TH RAND 3 2008-08-29 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH RAND 3 2010-09-12 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME rand, rand_r, srand \- pseudo-random number generator .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ _POSIX_C_SOURCE\ >=\ 1 || _XOPEN_SOURCE || _POSIX_SOURCE .SH DESCRIPTION The .BR rand () -function returns a pseudo-random integer in -the range [0,\ \fBRAND_MAX\fR]. +function returns a pseudo-random integer between 0 +and \fBRAND_MAX\fR (inclusive). .PP The .BR srand () -- 1.7.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
