>> Alex, I suggest either we drop this patch, or you could reword as >> something like: >> >> "In POSIX.1-2001, the type was specified as being either an integer >> type or a real-floating type. However, existing implementations >> used an integer type, and POSIX.1-2008 tightened the specification >> to reflect this." >> >> Thanks, >> >> Michael >> > > Thanks, Paul! > > Michael, I would opt for the simpler: drop the patch. Okay. Thanks, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
