> On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 08:14:01PM +0200, Michael Kerrisk wrote: > > > > This macro is useful because the sizes of the fields that compose > > > > a structure can vary across implementations, > > > > and compilers may insert different numbers of padding > > > s/numbers/amounts/ > > > > Umm. "number of ... bytes" seems more correct than > > "amount of ... bytes". > Yea. I meant just "amount of padding".
I prefer the current working as it makes it clear what level of granularity we are talking about when it comes to padding. M -- Michael Kerrisk maintainer of Linux man pages Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7 Want to help with man page maintenance? Grab the latest tarball at ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux-local/manpages/, read the HOWTOHELP file and grep the source files for 'FIXME'. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
