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Subject: typo in man-page signal(3)
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>Number:         24249
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       typo in man-page signal(3)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Jan 11 04:50:01 PST 2001
>Closed-Date:    Tue Jan 16 22:27:24 GMT 2001
>Last-Modified:  Tue Jan 16 22:28:48 GMT 2001
>Originator:     Edwin Groothuis
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
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>Environment:

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>Description:

    man 3 signal:

    SIGABRT         create core image       abort(2) call (formerly SIGIOT)

    should be: abort(3)


>How-To-Repeat:

    -

>Fix:

--- /tmp/signal.3       Thu Jan 11 13:43:21 2001
+++ /usr/src/lib/libc/gen/signal.3      Thu Jan 11 13:43:31 2001
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
 .It Dv SIGQUIT Ta "create core image" Ta "quit program"
 .It Dv SIGILL Ta "create core image" Ta "illegal instruction"
 .It Dv SIGTRAP Ta "create core image" Ta "trace trap"
-.It Dv SIGABRT Ta "create core image" Ta Xr abort 2
+.It Dv SIGABRT Ta "create core image" Ta Xr abort 3
 call (formerly
 .Dv SIGIOT )
 .It Dv SIGEMT Ta "create core image" Ta "emulate instruction executed"



>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: ben 
State-Changed-When: Tue Jan 16 22:27:24 GMT 2001 
State-Changed-Why:  
Actually, that's not quite true.  abort(3) does a bit more than a raw 
SIGABRT does, such as flushing open streams.  However, abort(2) doesn't even 
exist, so I just changed to text to say "abort program" and not mention 
abort() at all. 

Thanks for this anyway! 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=24249 
>Unformatted:
