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authorperry <perry@NetBSD.org>1998-02-03 21:12:45 +0000
committerperry <perry@NetBSD.org>1998-02-03 21:12:45 +0000
commitaf4ebfa68d8f9cbe76a18fa02f1f260adbdfd001 (patch)
tree5b0918639db2ffd0f5075c497687c2718dde6906 /lib/libc/sys/getpgrp.2
parenta751b737085ee07cf58ee94c42d7820116df489a (diff)
.Bx'ize/.Nx'ize
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/sys/getpgrp.2')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/getpgrp.214
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/getpgrp.2 b/lib/libc/sys/getpgrp.2
index 84f009fd5e7..c044e142f67 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/getpgrp.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/getpgrp.2
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: getpgrp.2,v 1.12 1997/11/12 00:47:32 mrg Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: getpgrp.2,v 1.13 1998/02/03 21:12:49 perry Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -86,8 +86,10 @@ function call appeared in
.Bx 4.0 .
The
.Fn getpgid
-function call is derived from it's usage in System V Release 4, and
-first appeared in NetBSD 1.2A.
+function call is derived from it's usage in
+.At V.4 ,
+and first appeared in
+.Nx 1.3 .
.Sh COMPATIBILITY
This version of
.Fn getpgrp
@@ -101,7 +103,8 @@ From the
.St -p1003.1-90
Rationale:
.sp
-4.3BSD provides a
+.Bx 4.3
+provides a
.Fn getpgrp
function that returns the process group ID for a specified process.
Although this function is used to support job control, all known
@@ -109,7 +112,8 @@ job-control shells always specify the calling process with this
function.
Thus, the simpler System V
.Fn getpgrp
-suffices, and the added complexity of the 4.3BSD
+suffices, and the added complexity of the
+.Bx 4.3
.Fn getpgrp
has been omitted from POSIX.1.
The old functionality is available from the