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@@ -28,18 +28,18 @@ Probably, you are looking for the APIs provided by the
library instead.
.P
The routine
-.BR dbopen (3)
+.MR dbopen 3
is the library interface to database files.
One of the supported file formats is btree files.
The general description of the database access methods is in
-.BR dbopen (3),
+.MR dbopen 3 ,
this manual page describes only the btree-specific information.
.P
The btree data structure is a sorted, balanced tree structure storing
associated key/data pairs.
.P
The btree access-method-specific data structure provided to
-.BR dbopen (3)
+.MR dbopen 3
is defined in the
.I <db.h>
include file as follows:
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Permit duplicate keys in the tree, that is,
permit insertion if the key to be
inserted already exists in the tree.
The default behavior, as described in
-.BR dbopen (3),
+.MR dbopen 3 ,
is to overwrite a matching key when inserting a new key or to fail if
the
.B R_NOOVERWRITE
@@ -209,14 +209,14 @@ The
access method routines may fail and set
.I errno
for any of the errors specified for the library routine
-.BR dbopen (3).
+.MR dbopen 3 .
.SH BUGS
Only big and little endian byte order is supported.
.SH SEE ALSO
-.BR dbopen (3),
-.BR hash (3),
-.BR mpool (3),
-.BR recno (3)
+.MR dbopen 3 ,
+.MR hash 3 ,
+.MR mpool 3 ,
+.MR recno 3
.P
.IR "The Ubiquitous B-tree" ,
Douglas Comer, ACM Comput. Surv. 11, 2 (June 1979), 121-138.