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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2020-10-27 07:06:15 +0100
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2020-10-27 07:06:15 +0100
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system_data_types.7: Promote makedev(3) in discussion of 'dev_t'
makedev(3) provides much more detail on this type, so mention it in the description rather than in 'See also'. Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r--man7/system_data_types.75
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man7/system_data_types.7 b/man7/system_data_types.7
index d457d66072..e987825457 100644
--- a/man7/system_data_types.7
+++ b/man7/system_data_types.7
@@ -145,14 +145,15 @@ Alternatively,
Used for device IDs.
According to POSIX,
it shall be an integer type.
+For further details of this type, see
+.BR makedev (3).
.PP
Conforming to:
POSIX.1-2001 and later.
.PP
See also:
.BR mknod (2),
-.BR stat (2),
-.BR makedev (3)
+.BR stat (2)
.RE
.\"------------------------------------- div_t ------------------------/
.TP