Module Name: src Committed By: yamt Date: Wed Apr 24 00:51:58 UTC 2013
Modified Files: src/share/man/man9: scanc.9 Log Message: fix return value To generate a diff of this commit: cvs rdiff -u -r1.2 -r1.3 src/share/man/man9/scanc.9 Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the copyright notices on the relevant files.
Modified files: Index: src/share/man/man9/scanc.9 diff -u src/share/man/man9/scanc.9:1.2 src/share/man/man9/scanc.9:1.3 --- src/share/man/man9/scanc.9:1.2 Tue Nov 1 23:18:07 2011 +++ src/share/man/man9/scanc.9 Wed Apr 24 00:51:58 2013 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -.\" $NetBSD: scanc.9,v 1.2 2011/11/01 23:18:07 wiz Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: scanc.9,v 1.3 2013/04/24 00:51:58 yamt Exp $ .\" -.\" Copyright (c)2011 YAMAMOTO Takashi, +.\" Copyright (c)2011,2013 YAMAMOTO Takashi, .\" All rights reserved. .\" .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" ------------------------------------------------------------ -.Dd November 1, 2011 +.Dd April 24, 2013 .Dt SCANC 9 .Os .\" ------------------------------------------------------------ @@ -56,7 +56,11 @@ isn't zero or the string is exhausted, t .Sh RETURN VALUES The .Fn scanc -function returns the number of characters skipped. +function returns the length of the rest of the string, +including the character which made the scan stop. +If the +.Fn scanc +function exhausted the string, it returns 0. .\" ------------------------------------------------------------ .Sh HISTORY The