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@@ -28,17 +28,17 @@ 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 hash files.
The general description of the database access methods is in
-.BR dbopen (3),
+.MR dbopen 3 ,
this manual page describes only the hash-specific information.
.P
The hash data structure is an extensible, dynamic hashing scheme.
.P
The access-method-specific data structure provided to
-.BR dbopen (3)
+.MR dbopen 3
is defined in the
.I <db.h>
include file as follows:
@@ -118,9 +118,9 @@ attempts to determine if the hash function specified is the same as
the one with which the database was created, and fails if it is not.
.P
Backward-compatible interfaces to the routines described in
-.BR dbm (3),
+.MR dbm 3 ,
and
-.BR ndbm (3)
+.MR ndbm 3
are provided, however these interfaces are not compatible with
previous file formats.
.SH ERRORS
@@ -129,14 +129,14 @@ 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 are supported.
.SH SEE ALSO
-.BR btree (3),
-.BR dbopen (3),
-.BR mpool (3),
-.BR recno (3)
+.MR btree 3 ,
+.MR dbopen 3 ,
+.MR mpool 3 ,
+.MR recno 3
.P
.IR "Dynamic Hash Tables" ,
Per-Ake Larson, Communications of the ACM, April 1988.