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diff --git a/gen/FreeBSD/ctermid.3 b/gen/FreeBSD/ctermid.3
index dfc28c3759dfe516cd79f0736421ecc26a83e6c2..c1ba2973790770cfefa43efe32066a0b48337c3c 100644 (file)
--- a/gen/FreeBSD/ctermid.3
+++ b/gen/FreeBSD/ctermid.3
@@ -26,13 +26,14 @@
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
 .\"     @(#)ctermid.3  8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
-.\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/gen/ctermid.3,v 1.12 2007/01/09 00:27:53 imp Exp $
+.\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd June 4, 1993
+.Dd October 1, 2011
 .Dt CTERMID 3
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
-.Nm ctermid
+.Nm ctermid ,
+.Nm ctermid_r
 .Nd generate terminal pathname
 .Sh LIBRARY
 .Lb libc
@@ -80,14 +81,18 @@ is returned.
 The current implementation simply returns
 .Ql /dev/tty .
 .Sh RETURN VALUES
-Upon successful completion, a
-.Pf non- Dv NULL
-pointer is returned.
-Otherwise, a
-.Dv NULL
-pointer is returned and the global variable
-.Va errno
-is set to indicate the error.
+The
+.Fn ctermid
+function returns
+.Fa buf
+if it is
+.Pf non- Dv NULL ,
+otherwise it returns the address of a static buffer.
+The
+.Fn ctermid_r
+function always returns
+.Fa buf ,
+even if it is the NULL pointer.
 .Sh ERRORS
 The current implementation detects no error conditions.
 .Sh SEE ALSO