Libc-997.1.1.tar.gz

[apple/libc.git] / stdio / FreeBSD / fread.3

diff --git a/stdio/FreeBSD/fread.3 b/stdio/FreeBSD/fread.3
index 4da3569d0ae7ddc5a888e6e6adbbb804d52de8a3..1ba5005db309bc160a668a5c3c0c7a2d69556276 100644 (file)
--- a/stdio/FreeBSD/fread.3
+++ b/stdio/FreeBSD/fread.3
@@ -44,14 +44,16 @@
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .In stdio.h
 .Ft size_t
-.Fn fread "void * restrict ptr" "size_t size" "size_t nmemb" "FILE * restrict stream"
+.Fn fread "void *restrict ptr" "size_t size" "size_t nitems" \
+    "FILE *restrict stream"
 .Ft size_t
-.Fn fwrite "const void * restrict ptr" "size_t size" "size_t nmemb" "FILE * restrict stream"
+.Fn fwrite "const void *restrict ptr" "size_t size" "size_t nitems" \
+    "FILE *restrict stream"
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The function
 .Fn fread
 reads
-.Fa nmemb
+.Fa nitems
 objects, each
 .Fa size
 bytes long, from the stream pointed to by
@@ -62,7 +64,7 @@ storing them at the location given by
 The function
 .Fn fwrite
 writes
-.Fa nmemb
+.Fa nitems
 objects, each
 .Fa size
 bytes long, to the stream pointed to by
@@ -82,7 +84,7 @@ the return value is a short object count (or zero).
 .Pp
 The function
 .Fn fread
-does not distinguish between end-of-file and error, and callers
+does not distinguish between end-of-file and error; callers
 must use
 .Xr feof 3
 and
@@ -91,7 +93,7 @@ to determine which occurred.
 The function
 .Fn fwrite
 returns a value less than
-.Fa nmemb
+.Fa nitems
 only if a write error has occurred.
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr read 2 ,