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authorRuslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>2004-07-02 23:52:20 +0000
committerRuslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>2004-07-02 23:52:20 +0000
commit1a0a934547909744a6a2fa4cfd5b795ec6394f05 (patch)
tree23294a96f715e1e5bc35c1029ec151c90ee95b96 /lib/libc/sys/write.2
parente37a7c5f5a689c6f1994a879f5fa86066b7aac82 (diff)
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diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/write.2 b/lib/libc/sys/write.2
index 206476931dc51..4687e3bab6a91 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/write.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/write.2
@@ -112,7 +112,8 @@ Upon return from
the pointer is incremented by the number of bytes which were written.
.Pp
Objects that are not capable of seeking always write from the current
-position. The value of the pointer associated with such an object
+position.
+The value of the pointer associated with such an object
is undefined.
.Pp
If the real user is not the super-user, then
@@ -134,7 +135,8 @@ the return value must be noted,
and the remainder of the operation should be retried when possible.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion the number of bytes which were written
-is returned. Otherwise a -1 is returned and the global variable
+is returned.
+Otherwise a -1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS