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From: наб <nabijaczleweli@nabijaczleweli.xyz>
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2023 03:24:20 +0200
Subject: regex.3: Desoupify regfree() description
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Signed-off-by: Ahelenia Ziemiańska <nabijaczleweli@nabijaczleweli.xyz>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
---
 man3/regex.3 | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man3/regex.3 b/man3/regex.3
index e91504986..d91acc19d 100644
--- a/man3/regex.3
+++ b/man3/regex.3
@@ -232,12 +232,12 @@ is filled in with the first
 .I "errbuf_size \- 1"
 characters of the error message and a terminating null byte (\[aq]\e0\[aq]).
 .SS Freeing
-Supplying
 .BR regfree ()
-with a precompiled pattern buffer,
-.IR preg ,
-will free the memory allocated to the pattern buffer by the compiling
-process,
+deinitializes the pattern buffer at
+.IR *preg ,
+freeing any associated memory;
+.I *preg
+must have been initialized via
 .BR regcomp ().
 .SH RETURN VALUE
 .BR regcomp ()
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