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author | Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org> | 2023-12-04 14:02:21 +0100 |
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committer | Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org> | 2023-12-04 14:04:31 +0100 |
commit | 11d086270e1cc4309d8a87c8e424343fae80af70 (patch) | |
tree | 5f560443c7c9779910490c45433f3d4044fa963a | |
parent | a5be2253f456b29cd5a32bffaf9f1ab8c4d20081 (diff) |
string_copying.7: RETURN VALUE: Remove some confusing text about stpncpy(3)
That text could lead someone to think that it's possible to check
truncation from the return value, but it isn't.
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r-- | man7/string_copying.7 | 9 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/man7/string_copying.7 b/man7/string_copying.7 index ad2d889af..c0ee415b4 100644 --- a/man7/string_copying.7 +++ b/man7/string_copying.7 @@ -475,14 +475,9 @@ except when truncation occurs; if truncation occurs, it returns a pointer to the end of the destination buffer. .TP -.BR stpncpy (3) -A pointer to one after the last character -in the destination character sequence; -if truncation occurs, -that pointer is equivalent to -a pointer to the end of the destination buffer. -.TP .BR mempcpy (3) +.TQ +.BR stpncpy (3) A pointer to one after the last character in the destination character sequence. .TP |