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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2016-04-11 18:01:10 +0200 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2016-04-14 20:18:14 +0100 |
| commit | b4b1c3e7d0aa0311b6756176cf3a11c885854963 (patch) | |
| tree | e55a205ff66582f709b16d9c4df98a802bc342dd | |
| parent | f80350e27fe62bd0c58cc24e8bf882bc8743e9c1 (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-b4b1c3e7d0aa0311b6756176cf3a11c885854963.tar.gz | |
lseek.2: Note that 'off_t' is an integer data type defined by POSIX
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/man2/lseek.2 b/man2/lseek.2 index 460d317500..6a5ef6cd2c 100644 --- a/man2/lseek.2 +++ b/man2/lseek.2 @@ -237,6 +237,10 @@ See for a discussion of the relationship between file descriptors, open file descriptions, and files. +The +.I off_t +data type is a signed integer data type specified by POSIX.1. + Some devices are incapable of seeking and POSIX does not specify which devices must support .BR lseek (). |