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-rw-r--r--man/XtMalloc.man19
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/man/XtMalloc.man b/man/XtMalloc.man
index 37fada1..2fa1d57 100644
--- a/man/XtMalloc.man
+++ b/man/XtMalloc.man
@@ -128,21 +128,12 @@ with the following arguments specified:
.RE
.LP
.B XtNewString
-returns a pointer to the allocated storage.
-If there is insufficient memory to allocate the new block,
+returns a pointer to a new string which is a duplicate of
+.IR string .
+If there is insufficient memory to allocate the new block, or the argument is NULL
.B XtNewString
-calls
-.BR XtErrorMsg .
-.B XtNewString
-is a convenience macro that calls
-.B XtMalloc
-with the following arguments specified:
-.LP
-.RS .5i
-.ft CW
-(strcpy(XtMalloc((unsigned) strlen(str) + 1), str))
-.ft R
-.RE
+returns NULL. The memory can be freed with
+.BR XtFree .
.LP
The
.B XtAsprintf