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.\" Modified Sat Jul 12 20:45:39 1997 by Michael Haardt
.\" <michael@cantor.informatik.rwth-aachen.de>
.\"
-.TH read 2 2022-12-04 "Linux man-pages 6.03"
+.TH read 2 2023-04-03 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01"
.SH NAME
read \- read from a file descriptor
.SH LIBRARY
@@ -164,15 +164,10 @@ refers to a directory.
Other errors may occur, depending on the object connected to
.IR fd .
.SH STANDARDS
+POSIX.1-2008.
+.SH HISTORY
SVr4, 4.3BSD, POSIX.1-2001.
.SH NOTES
-The types
-.I size_t
-and
-.I ssize_t
-are, respectively,
-unsigned and signed integer data types specified by POSIX.1.
-.PP
On Linux,
.BR read ()
(and similar system calls) will transfer at most