Libc-498.tar.gz

[apple/libc.git] / string / bcmp.3

diff --git a/string/bcmp.3 b/string/bcmp.3
index 60bd8879db3ea5500af816e9010a5b1037687a49..e3cc973921a7fdbf21d2108d5c94ec10bc59db98 100644 (file)
--- a/string/bcmp.3
+++ b/string/bcmp.3
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
 .\"     @(#)bcmp.3     8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
-.\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/string/bcmp.3,v 1.8 2001/10/01 16:09:00 ru Exp $
+.\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/string/bcmp.3,v 1.10 2003/09/08 19:57:15 ru Exp $
 .\"
 .Dd June 4, 1993
 .Dt BCMP 3
@@ -43,20 +43,20 @@
 .Sh LIBRARY
 .Lb libc
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
-.In string.h
+.In strings.h
 .Ft int
-.Fn bcmp "const void *b1" "const void *b2" "size_t len"
+.Fn bcmp "const void *s1" "const void *s2" "size_t n"
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
 .Fn bcmp
 function
 compares byte string
-.Fa b1
+.Fa s1
 against byte string
-.Fa b2 ,
+.Fa s2 ,
 returning zero if they are identical, non-zero otherwise.
 Both strings are assumed to be
-.Fa len
+.Fa n
 bytes long.
 Zero-length strings are always identical.
 .Pp
@@ -72,3 +72,10 @@ A
 .Fn bcmp
 function first appeared in
 .Bx 4.2 .
+Its prototype existed previously in
+.In string.h
+before it was moved to
+.In strings.h
+for
+.St -p1003.1-2001
+compliance.