| | 1 | --- _SB/Libc/gen/FreeBSD/ualarm.3 2004-11-25 11:38:02.000000000 -0800 |
| | 2 | +++ _SB/Libc/gen/FreeBSD/ualarm.3.edit 2006-06-28 16:55:51.000000000 -0700 |
| | 3 | @@ -43,7 +43,10 @@ |
| | 4 | .Sh SYNOPSIS |
| | 5 | .In unistd.h |
| | 6 | .Ft useconds_t |
| | 7 | -.Fn ualarm "useconds_t microseconds" "useconds_t interval" |
| | 8 | +.Fo ualarm |
| | 9 | +.Fa "useconds_t useconds" |
| | 10 | +.Fa "useconds_t interval" |
| | 11 | +.Fc |
| | 12 | .Sh DESCRIPTION |
| | 13 | .Bf -symbolic |
| | 14 | This is a simplified interface to |
| | 15 | @@ -54,7 +57,7 @@ |
| | 16 | .Fn ualarm |
| | 17 | function |
| | 18 | waits a count of |
| | 19 | -.Fa microseconds |
| | 20 | +.Fa useconds |
| | 21 | before asserting the terminating signal |
| | 22 | .Dv SIGALRM . |
| | 23 | System activity or time used in processing the call may cause a slight |
| | 24 | @@ -67,17 +70,17 @@ |
| | 25 | signal will be sent |
| | 26 | to the process every |
| | 27 | .Fa interval |
| | 28 | -microseconds after the timer expires (e.g.\& after |
| | 29 | -.Fa microseconds |
| | 30 | +microseconds after the timer expires (e.g., after |
| | 31 | +.Fa useconds |
| | 32 | number of microseconds have passed). |
| | 33 | .Pp |
| | 34 | -Due to |
| | 35 | +Due to a |
| | 36 | .Xr setitimer 2 |
| | 37 | -restriction the maximum number of |
| | 38 | -.Fa microseconds |
| | 39 | +restriction, the maximum number of |
| | 40 | +.Fa useconds |
| | 41 | and |
| | 42 | .Fa interval |
| | 43 | -is limited to 100000000000000 |
| | 44 | +is limited to 100,000,000,000,000 |
| | 45 | (in case this value fits in the unsigned integer). |
| | 46 | .Sh RETURN VALUES |
| | 47 | When the signal has successfully been caught, |
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