Module Name: src
Committed By: wiz
Date: Sun May 14 12:35:47 UTC 2017
Modified Files:
src/lib/libc/gen: signalname.3
Log Message:
Formatting and punctuation improvements.
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Index: src/lib/libc/gen/signalname.3
diff -u src/lib/libc/gen/signalname.3:1.1 src/lib/libc/gen/signalname.3:1.2
--- src/lib/libc/gen/signalname.3:1.1 Tue May 9 11:14:16 2017
+++ src/lib/libc/gen/signalname.3 Sun May 14 12:35:46 2017
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: signalname.3,v 1.1 2017/05/09 11:14:16 kre Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: signalname.3,v 1.2 2017/05/14 12:35:46 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Available to all and sundry, without restriction on use, or other
.\" limitations, and without fee. Also without any warranty of fitness
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
.Dt SIGNALNAME 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
-.Nm signalname
-.Nm signalnumber
+.Nm signalname ,
+.Nm signalnumber ,
.Nm signalnext
.Nd convert between signal numbers and names
.Sh LIBRARY
@@ -43,16 +43,21 @@ and returns the name of that signal.
The name returned is locale independent,
and can be the string representation of one of the
signal names from
-.In signal.h
-such as SIGHUP, SIGSTOP, SIGKILL,
+.In signal.h
+such as
+.Dv SIGHUP ,
+.Dv SIGSTOP ,
+.Dv SIGKILL ,
or some similar name,
but does not contain the leading
-.Dq SIG
+.Dq Dv SIG
prefix.
.Pp
The return value of
.Fn signalname
-is NULL if
+is
+.Dv NULL
+if
.Fa sig
does not represent a valid signal number,
or if the signal number given has no name.
@@ -66,7 +71,7 @@ The
.Fa name
is handled in a case-insensitive manner.
Any leading
-.Dq SIG
+.Dq Dv SIG
prefix in
.Fa name
is ignored.
@@ -90,7 +95,7 @@ The
.Fn signalnext
function returns minus one (\-1) on error, if the given signal
.Fa sig
-is neither a valid signal number, nor zero.
+is neither a valid signal number nor zero.
It returns zero when the input signal number,
.Fa sig ,
is the biggest available signal number.
@@ -126,7 +131,7 @@ is invalid.
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Fn signalname ,
-.Fn signalnext
+.Fn signalnext ,
and
.Fn signalnumber
functions first appeared in
