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| author | Eric van Gyzen <vangyzen@FreeBSD.org> | 2020-02-20 23:47:09 +0000 |
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| committer | Eric van Gyzen <vangyzen@FreeBSD.org> | 2020-02-20 23:47:09 +0000 |
| commit | 3ae8839afe4104b211b1fc808c07d540f77b96e2 (patch) | |
| tree | 7741834fbb13e4e8fa09ed4c80119a9021bb4857 /lib | |
| parent | 1631f217456127bc1c7f14d4aa2eb3ad448c0049 (diff) | |
| download | src-test2-3ae8839afe4104b211b1fc808c07d540f77b96e2.tar.gz src-test2-3ae8839afe4104b211b1fc808c07d540f77b96e2.zip | |
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Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/sys/truncate.2 | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/truncate.2 b/lib/libc/sys/truncate.2 index dfbe006965b2..a6ec8f44f44e 100644 --- a/lib/libc/sys/truncate.2 +++ b/lib/libc/sys/truncate.2 @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" @(#)truncate.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd May 4, 2015 +.Dd January 24, 2020 .Dt TRUNCATE 2 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -160,6 +160,9 @@ system calls appeared in These calls should be generalized to allow ranges of bytes in a file to be discarded. .Pp -Use of +Historically, the use of .Fn truncate -to extend a file is not portable. +or +.Fn ftruncate +to extend a file was not portable, but this behavior became required in +.St -p1003.1-2008 . |