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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2006-05-22 21:32:54 +0000 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2006-05-22 21:32:54 +0000 |
| commit | c00a8870eb0e2432e81aeefec3d533cd8c721641 (patch) | |
| tree | a34942c821257fa0f012ce2c6020f1d01ab71e36 /man3/mkstemp.3 | |
| parent | 3721893add6f928be8c923d52a28b7e07d1a90da (diff) | |
Clarify that O_EXCL is an open(2) flag.
Diffstat (limited to 'man3/mkstemp.3')
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/mkstemp.3 | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man3/mkstemp.3 b/man3/mkstemp.3 index 5058c4ad..c9d002d7 100644 --- a/man3/mkstemp.3 +++ b/man3/mkstemp.3 @@ -46,7 +46,10 @@ permissions 0666 (glibc 2.0.6 and earlier), 0600 (glibc 2.0.7 and later). Since it will be modified, .I template must not be a string constant, but should be declared as a character array. -The file is opened with the O_EXCL flag, guaranteeing that when +The file is opened with the +.BR open (2) +.B O_EXCL +flag, guaranteeing that when .BR mkstemp () returns successfully we are the only user. .SH "RETURN VALUE" |