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authorjdolecek <jdolecek@NetBSD.org>2001-01-12 19:23:11 +0000
committerjdolecek <jdolecek@NetBSD.org>2001-01-12 19:23:11 +0000
commitae76c71d75cd7cdd91bce52607e7ac5391187cae (patch)
tree186df61713039bcb24771b9ef720f820a3a1351a /lib/libc/stdlib
parentb2f011d7b609d1943cbb9a803bd3896e027514ab (diff)
slighly clarify how endbyte is used, so that this matches implementation more closely
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/stdlib')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/stdlib/radixsort.38
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/stdlib/radixsort.3 b/lib/libc/stdlib/radixsort.3
index 5ecd9c38610..2b94b90ec0e 100644
--- a/lib/libc/stdlib/radixsort.3
+++ b/lib/libc/stdlib/radixsort.3
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: radixsort.3,v 1.7 2000/12/13 22:11:24 garbled Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: radixsort.3,v 1.8 2001/01/12 19:23:11 jdolecek Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -59,9 +59,11 @@ are implementations of radix sort.
These functions sort an array of pointers to byte strings, the initial
member of which is referenced by
.Fa base .
-The byte strings may contain any values; the end of each string
-is denoted by the user-specified value
+The byte strings may contain any values. End of strings is denoted
+by character which has same weight as user specified value
.Fa endbyte .
+.Fa endbyte
+has to be between 0 and 255.
.Pp
Applications may specify a sort order by providing the
.Fa table