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| author | Alan Somers <asomers@FreeBSD.org> | 2018-06-02 22:40:16 +0000 |
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| committer | Alan Somers <asomers@FreeBSD.org> | 2018-06-02 22:40:16 +0000 |
| commit | 8a46c08a2a47e0e6106013d722a8f8f93e09dcab (patch) | |
| tree | df91d1f0d76aab5d2c298a3a147b8660057a52f1 /lib | |
| parent | d0a22279dbaaab07095b551ade9b179fc7cc48d0 (diff) | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libutil/pty.3 | 17 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libutil/pty.3 b/lib/libutil/pty.3 index 0f06cc17811e..c676447d20e4 100644 --- a/lib/libutil/pty.3 +++ b/lib/libutil/pty.3 @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" " -.Dd November 11, 2015 +.Dd June 2, 2018 .Dt PTY 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -143,3 +143,18 @@ may set it to any value as described for .Xr pty 4 , .Xr termios 4 , .Xr group 5 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Fn openpty +and +.Fn forkpty +functions first appeared in +.Bx 4.3 Reno. +.Sh BUGS +.Fn openpty +writes the slave terminal's name to +.Fa name , +but does not check that sufficient space is available. +It is advisable to use +.Xr ptsname 3 +instead. |