Libc-583.tar.gz

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

diff --git a/string/memset.3 b/string/memset.3
index 3f1ba5e650951279d7bfb09152ae728d2b42a7b8..779d115f89f816c089d34434b98519adda2a028e 100644 (file)
--- a/string/memset.3
+++ b/string/memset.3
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
 .Nm memset
-.Nd write a byte to byte string
+.Nd fill a byte string with a byte value
 .Sh LIBRARY
 .Lb libc
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ writes
 .Fa len
 bytes of value
 .Fa c
-(converted to an unsigned char) to the string
+(converted to an unsigned char) to the byte string
 .Fa b .
 .Sh RETURN VALUES
 The
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ The
 function returns its first argument.
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr bzero 3 ,
+.Xr memset_pattern 3 ,
 .Xr swab 3
 .Sh STANDARDS
 The