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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/db/man/dbm.3,v 1.8 2003/09/08 19:57:13 ru Exp $
+.\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/db/man/dbm.3,v 1.10 2009/01/30 15:28:35 gabor Exp $
.\"
-.\" Note: The date here should be updated whenever a non-trivial
-.\" change is made to the manual page.
-.Dd July 7, 1999
+.Dd April 16, 2006
.Dt DBM 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
is a typical value for
.Fa file_mode .
.Dv O_WRONLY
-is treated as O_RDWR in
+is not allowed in
.Fa open_flags .
The pointer returned by
.Fn dbm_open
.Fn dbm_close db
function
closes the database.
-The
-.Fn dbm_close
-function
-normally returns zero.
.Pp
The
.Fn dbm_store db key content store_mode