D47683.id146748.diff
No OneTemporary
Actions

Size

1 KB

Referenced Files

None

Subscribers

None

D47683.id146748.diff
View Options

	Index: lib/libc/string/memcmp.3
	===================================================================
	--- lib/libc/string/memcmp.3
	+++ lib/libc/string/memcmp.3
	@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
	.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
	.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
	.\"
	-.Dd August 15, 2016
	+.Dd June 5, 2024
	.Dt MEMCMP 3
	.Os
	.Sh NAME
	@@ -45,27 +45,25 @@
	The
	.Fn memcmp
	function
	-compares byte string
	+compares byte objdect
	.Fa b1
	-against byte string
	+against byte object
	.Fa b2 .
	-Both strings are assumed to be
	+Both objects are assumed to be
	.Fa len
	bytes long.
	.Sh RETURN VALUES
	The
	.Fn memcmp
	-function
	-returns zero if the two strings are identical,
	-otherwise returns the difference between the first two differing bytes
	-(treated as
	-.Vt "unsigned char"
	-values, so that
	-.Sq Li \e200
	-is greater than
	-.Sq Li \&\e0 ,
	-for example).
	-Zero-length strings are always identical.
	+function returns if the two objects are identical.
	+Zero-length objects are considered identical.
	+The
	+.Fn memcmp
	+function returns a negative value if the first differing byte has a lower
	+value in
	+.Fa b1
	+and a positive value if the first differing byte has a higher value in
	+.Fa b1 .
	.Sh SEE ALSO
	.Xr bcmp 3 ,
	.Xr strcasecmp 3 ,