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.\" Modified 2001-06-04 by aeb
.\" Modified 2004-05-27 by Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
.\"
-.TH nice 2 2023-02-05 "Linux man-pages 6.03"
+.TH nice 2 2023-03-30 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01"
.SH NAME
nice \- change process priority
.SH LIBRARY
@@ -76,23 +76,7 @@ capability is required.
.B RLIMIT_NICE
resource limit in
.BR setrlimit (2).)
-.SH STANDARDS
-POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, SVr4, 4.3BSD.
-However, the raw system call and (g)libc
-(earlier than glibc 2.2.4) return value is nonstandard, see below.
-.\" SVr4 documents an additional
-.\" .B EINVAL
-.\" error code.
-.SH NOTES
-For further details on the nice value, see
-.BR sched (7).
-.PP
-.IR Note :
-the addition of the "autogroup" feature in Linux 2.6.38 means that
-the nice value no longer has its traditional effect in many circumstances.
-For details, see
-.BR sched (7).
-.\"
+.SH VERSIONS
.SS C library/kernel differences
POSIX.1 specifies that
.BR nice ()
@@ -107,6 +91,22 @@ Since glibc 2.2.4, the
wrapper function provided by glibc provides conformance to POSIX.1 by calling
.BR getpriority (2)
to obtain the new nice value, which is then returned to the caller.
+.SH STANDARDS
+POSIX.1-2008.
+.SH HISTORY
+POSIX.1-2001, SVr4, 4.3BSD.
+.\" SVr4 documents an additional
+.\" .B EINVAL
+.\" error code.
+.SH NOTES
+For further details on the nice value, see
+.BR sched (7).
+.PP
+.IR Note :
+the addition of the "autogroup" feature in Linux 2.6.38 means that
+the nice value no longer has its traditional effect in many circumstances.
+For details, see
+.BR sched (7).
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR nice (1),
.BR renice (1),