From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from kerhand.co.uk (_smtpd@82-69-137-214.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.137.214]) by krisdoz.my.domain (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o83Cvj42010842 for ; Fri, 3 Sep 2010 08:57:45 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (1000@localhost [IPv6:::1]) by kerhand.co.uk (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id jzkeOVTa for ; Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:57:20 +0100 (BST) Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:57:19 +0100 From: Jason McIntyre To: discuss@mdocml.bsd.lv Subject: EXIT STATUS for section 6 Message-ID: <20100903125743.GG9076@bramka.kerhand.co.uk> X-Mailinglist: mdocml-discuss Reply-To: discuss@mdocml.bsd.lv Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i the templates say EXIT STATUS is for sections 1 and 8. the descriptions of EXIT STATUS say it is for sections 1, 6, and 8. which is it? openbsd has no exit status info in any of its section 6 pages. ok? jmc Index: man.7 =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/share/man/man7/man.7,v retrieving revision 1.8 diff -u -r1.8 man.7 --- man.7 31 Aug 2010 17:51:31 -0000 1.8 +++ man.7 3 Sep 2010 12:56:15 -0000 @@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ the file is used (created, modified, etc.). .It Em EXIT STATUS This section documents the command exit status for -section 1, 6, and 8 utilities. +section 1 and 8 utilities. Historically, this information was described in .Em DIAGNOSTICS , a practise that is now discouraged. Index: mdoc.7 =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/share/man/man7/mdoc.7,v retrieving revision 1.50 diff -u -r1.50 mdoc.7 --- mdoc.7 31 Aug 2010 17:51:31 -0000 1.50 +++ mdoc.7 3 Sep 2010 12:56:18 -0000 @@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ .Sx \&Pa . .It Em EXIT STATUS This section documents the -command exit status for section 1, 6, and 8 utilities. +command exit status for section 1 and 8 utilities. Historically, this information was described in .Em DIAGNOSTICS , a practise that is now discouraged. -- To unsubscribe send an email to discuss+unsubscribe@mdocml.bsd.lv