On Wed, Oct 03, 2012 at 04:20:14AM +0300, Artturi Alm wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Diff below would make fopen.3 description more consistent, i think.
> while it's more repetitive, it does get rid of 'create text file'.
> 
> 
> -Artturi
> 

it does read better this way. just committed your suggestion,
jmc

> 
> Index: fopen.3
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/lib/libc/stdio/fopen.3,v
> retrieving revision 1.25
> diff -u -p -r1.25 fopen.3
> --- fopen.3   22 Jan 2012 13:02:45 -0000      1.25
> +++ fopen.3   3 Oct 2012 01:01:21 -0000
> @@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ Open file for reading.
>  .It Dq Li r+
>  Open for reading and writing.
>  .It Dq Li w
> -Truncate file to zero length or create text file for writing.
> +Open for writing.
> +The file is created if it does not exist, otherwise it is truncated.
>  .It Dq Li w+
>  Open for reading and writing.
>  The file is created if it does not exist, otherwise it is truncated.

  • fopen.3 Artturi Alm
    • Re: fopen.3 Jason McIntyre

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