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[src/trunk]: src/lib/libc/gen Use Dq macro; end sentence with a dot; break line
details: https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/6b221a9e73be
branches: trunk
changeset: 580008:6b221a9e73be
user: wiz <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date: Mon Apr 04 18:26:19 2005 +0000
description:
Use Dq macro; end sentence with a dot; break line
differently so that abbreviation dot is not interpreted as line-ending dot.
diffstat:
lib/libc/gen/getpwent.3 | 14 +++++++++-----
1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diffs (42 lines):
diff -r 56b3805129b0 -r 6b221a9e73be lib/libc/gen/getpwent.3
--- a/lib/libc/gen/getpwent.3 Mon Apr 04 18:24:21 2005 +0000
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/getpwent.3 Mon Apr 04 18:26:19 2005 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: getpwent.3,v 1.29 2005/04/04 18:24:21 wiz Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: getpwent.3,v 1.30 2005/04/04 18:26:19 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1988, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -157,7 +157,9 @@
accomplishes two purposes.
First, it causes
.Fn getpwent
-to ``rewind'' to the beginning of the database.
+to
+.Dq rewind
+to the beginning of the database.
Additionally, if
.Fa stayopen
is non-zero, file descriptors are left open, significantly speeding
@@ -182,8 +184,10 @@
function
closes any open files.
.Pp
-These functions have been written to ``shadow'' the password file, e.g.
-allow only certain programs to have access to the encrypted password.
+These functions have been written to
+.Dq shadow
+the password file, e.g. allow only certain programs to have access
+to the encrypted password.
If the process which calls them has an effective uid of 0, the encrypted
password will be returned, otherwise, the password field of the returned
structure will point to the string
@@ -285,7 +289,7 @@
.Fn getpwent
makes no attempt to suppress duplicate information if multiple
sources are specified in
-.Xr nsswitch.conf 5
+.Xr nsswitch.conf 5 .
.Sh COMPATIBILITY
The historic function
.Fn setpwfile
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