On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 12:41:47PM +0000, Mateusz Piotrowski wrote: > Author: 0mp (doc,ports committer) > Date: Thu Dec 17 12:41:47 2020 > New Revision: 368714 > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/368714 > > Log: > strerror.3: Add an example for perror() > > This is a nice and quick reference. > > Reviewed by: jilles, yuripv > MFC after: 2 weeks > Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D27623 > > Modified: > head/lib/libc/string/strerror.3 > > Modified: head/lib/libc/string/strerror.3 > ============================================================================== > --- head/lib/libc/string/strerror.3 Thu Dec 17 03:42:54 2020 > (r368713) > +++ head/lib/libc/string/strerror.3 Thu Dec 17 12:41:47 2020 > (r368714) > @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ > .\" @(#)strerror.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/9/93 > .\" $FreeBSD$ > .\" > -.Dd December 7, 2020 > +.Dd December 17, 2020 > .Dt STRERROR 3 > .Os > .Sh NAME > @@ -170,6 +170,31 @@ The use of these variables is deprecated; > or > .Fn strerror_r > should be used instead. > +.Sh EXAMPLES > +The following example shows how to use > +.Fn perror > +to report an error. > +.Bd -literal -offset 2n > +#include <fcntl.h> > +#include <stdio.h> > +#include <stdlib.h> > + > +int > +main(void) > +{ > + int fd; > + > + if ((fd = open("/nonexistent", O_RDONLY)) == -1) { > + perror("open()"); > + exit(1); > + } > + printf("File descriptor: %d\en", fd); This lines is indented with spaces, while other lines have tabs.
> + return (0); return (0) is redundand. > +} > +.Ed > +.Pp > +When executed, the program will print an error message along the lines of > +.Ql "open(): No such file or directory" . > .Sh SEE ALSO > .Xr intro 2 , > .Xr err 3 , _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"