On 01/16/2015 04:18 AM, Carlos O'Donell wrote: > Harmonize all the manual pages to use "stream" for FILE* > instead of randomly using "fp" or "stream." Choosing something > and being consistent helps users scan the man pages quickly > and understand what they are looking at. Thanks, Carlos. Applied. Cheers, Michael > > diff --git a/man3/fclose.3 b/man3/fclose.3 > index 28c0d00..b07d444 100644 > --- a/man3/fclose.3 > +++ b/man3/fclose.3 > @@ -47,12 +47,12 @@ fclose \- close a stream > .SH SYNOPSIS > .B #include <stdio.h> > .sp > -.BI "int fclose(FILE *" fp ); > +.BI "int fclose(FILE *" stream ); > .SH DESCRIPTION > The > .BR fclose () > function flushes the stream pointed to by > -.I fp > +.I stream > (writing any buffered output data using > .BR fflush (3)) > and closes the underlying file descriptor. > @@ -71,12 +71,12 @@ to the stream results in undefined behavior. > .TP > .B EBADF > The file descriptor underlying > -.I fp > +.I stream > is not valid. > .\" This error cannot occur unless you are mixing ANSI C stdio operations and > .\" low-level file operations on the same stream. If you do get this error, > .\" you must have closed the stream's low-level file descriptor using > -.\" something like close(fileno(fp)). > +.\" something like close(fileno(stream)). > .PP > The > .BR fclose () > --- > > Cheers, > Carlos. > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- 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
