Hi Alex, On 9/21/20 4:47 PM, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > A limit can be defined by other than POSIX > > Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <colomar.6.4.3@xxxxxxxxx> Thanks! Patch applied. Cheers, Michael > --- > man7/system_data_types.7 | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/man7/system_data_types.7 b/man7/system_data_types.7 > index d050c437c..6a078270a 100644 > --- a/man7/system_data_types.7 > +++ b/man7/system_data_types.7 > @@ -651,7 +651,7 @@ or > should be used. > When copying from the temporary variable to the destination variable, > the value could overflow. > -If POSIX provides lower and upper limits to the type, > +If the type has upper and lower limits, > the user should check that the value is within those limits, > before actually copying the value. > The example below shows how these conversions should be done. > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
