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-rw-r--r--man2/prctl.29
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man2/prctl.2 b/man2/prctl.2
index fe403d76a..d845b0905 100644
--- a/man2/prctl.2
+++ b/man2/prctl.2
@@ -1050,9 +1050,12 @@ before Linux 5.3).
.BR PR_SET_PDEATHSIG " (since Linux 2.1.57)"
Set the parent-death signal
of the calling process to \fIarg2\fP (either a signal value
-in the range 1..\c
-.BR NSIG "\-1" ,
-or 0 to clear).
+in the range
+.RB [ 1 ,
+.IR NSIG\~\-\~1 ],
+or
+.B 0
+to clear).
This is the signal that the calling process will get when its
parent dies.
.IP