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2019-09-02write was present in v1sevan
https://www.bell-labs.com/usr/dmr/www/man22.pdf
2017-07-03Remove workaround for ancient HTML generation code.wiz
2017-04-23Fix sentences at couple of placesabhinav
s/a file/the file/ s/a -1 is returned/-1 is returned/
2013-07-14Switch a few remaining system/pathname configuration variables fromnjoly
"Dv {xxx}" to "Brq Dv xxx".
2010-04-05Sort ERRORS section.wiz
2010-04-03The functions read(), wait(), and write() appeared already in v2 UNIX.jruoho
2009-03-15".The" is not a valid macro, fix up.joerg
2006-10-13Make HTML-output safe.wiz
2004-05-13\- is a minus, not -.wiz
2003-08-07Move UCB-licensed code from 4-clause to 3-clause licence.agc
Patches provided by Joel Baker in PR 22280, verified by myself.
2003-04-16Usewiz
.In header.h instead of .Fd #include \*[Lt]header.h\*[Gt] Much easier to read and write, and supported by groff for ages. Okayed by ross.
2003-01-18Merge the nathanw_sa branch.thorpej
2003-01-02Drop trailing spaces; sort SEE ALSO.wiz
2002-12-30In EINTR description, add a crossreference to sigaction(2).sommerfeld
Put reference to "slow device" back in since filesystem & disk I/O, doesn't get EINTR while pipes, sockets, ttys, etc., can.
2002-12-30add EINTR.grant
From Kevin P. Neal in PR bin/19402.
2002-10-01New sentence, new line. From Robert Elz.wiz
2002-08-18- write updates st_[cm]time.yamt
- a minor fix from openbsd.
2002-07-10import CAVEATS sections from OpenBSD.yamt
with little tweak by me.
2002-02-08Generate <>& symbolically. I'm avoiding .../dist/... directories for now.ross
2001-10-16Clean up synopsis somewhat:kleink
* only associate S/G interfaces with <sys/uio.h> (and only that header); * drop <sys/types.h> entirely, as it is no longer needed.
2001-09-16Boring whitespace fixes.wiz
2000-06-21s/the/The/ at beginngin of sentense.hubertf
1999-12-02Add a LIBRARY section to system call manual pages. While it's clear that thekleink
libraries contain stubs only (with minor exceptions a la pipe(2)), the purpose of this section is to provide linkage information.
1999-03-22Last of the .Os cleanups. .Os is defined in the tmac.doc-common file,garbled
so we shouldn't override it with versions in the manpages. Wheee!
1998-08-29first pass at fixing up capitalization of function names andlukem
arguments; ensure that each is correct with respect to the implementation, rather than being correct as per english.
1998-08-03UIO_MAXIOV -> IOV_MAXkleink
1998-07-29Document that these calls can return EINVAL if the total length of the I/Othorpej
is more than can be expressed in the ssize_t return value.
1998-07-28Mention poll(2), too, where we formerly only mentioned select(2).is
1998-06-30Add pread(2), pwrite(2), preadv(2), pwritev(2) system calls.thorpej
1998-04-28Fix man to mdoc conversion mistakes, mostly of the form ^\.[A-Z][A-Z]fair
1995-02-27merge with lite, keeping most local changes. clean up Idscgd
1994-09-16Use an explicit references to UIO_MAXIOV, rather than a number. ref: PR 433mycroft
1993-11-25Clean up manpages:jtc
Use .Fn rather than .Nm macro in HISTORY and STANDARDS sections. Use .At and .St macros instead of spelling out "Version 6 UNIX", "IEEE 1003.1-1988 (POSIX)", etc.
1993-10-05Changed Synopsis, Buffer is of type "void *", not "char *".jtc
The <unistd.h> header was allready correct.
1993-08-01Add RCS indentifiers.mycroft
1993-03-21initial import of 386bsd-0.1 sourcescgd