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authorRobert Millan <rmh@gnu.org>2012-04-06 21:38:42 +0200
committerAndreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de>2012-04-06 21:38:42 +0200
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Fix typo in manual
lseek refers to WHENCE when it really means OFFSET
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@@ -634,15 +634,15 @@ be one of the symbolic constants @code{SEEK_SET}, @code{SEEK_CUR}, or
@table @code
@item SEEK_SET
-Specifies that @var{whence} is a count of characters from the beginning
+Specifies that @var{offset} is a count of characters from the beginning
of the file.
@item SEEK_CUR
-Specifies that @var{whence} is a count of characters from the current
+Specifies that @var{offset} is a count of characters from the current
file position. This count may be positive or negative.
@item SEEK_END
-Specifies that @var{whence} is a count of characters from the end of
+Specifies that @var{offset} is a count of characters from the end of
the file. A negative count specifies a position within the current
extent of the file; a positive count specifies a position past the
current end. If you set the position past the current end, and