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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2005-07-18 17:10:25 +0000 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2005-07-18 17:10:25 +0000 |
| commit | 1e568304e508ede745a3c8bb8d4c65cdb926a895 (patch) | |
| tree | 0d528d95aebad95a47e600643a6383068748f967 /man2 | |
| parent | 5e8051e66d6314c117002e6414e2f61c6d8bbc2f (diff) | |
s/file pointer/file offset/
Diffstat (limited to 'man2')
| -rw-r--r-- | man2/open.2 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man2/truncate.2 | 2 |
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man2/open.2 b/man2/open.2 index e452ec43..ce76fa39 100644 --- a/man2/open.2 +++ b/man2/open.2 @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ in .B O_APPEND The file is opened in append mode. Before each .BR write (), -the file pointer is positioned at the end of the file, +the file offset is positioned at the end of the file, as if with .BR lseek (). .B O_APPEND diff --git a/man2/truncate.2 b/man2/truncate.2 index 07a1db13..9ad000f5 100644 --- a/man2/truncate.2 +++ b/man2/truncate.2 @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ If the file previously was larger than this size, the extra data is lost. If the file previously was shorter, it is extended, and the extended part reads as zero bytes. .LP -The file pointer is not changed. +The file offset is not changed. .LP If the size changed, then the ctime and mtime fields for the file are updated, |