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authoravsm <avsm@openbsd.org>2003-06-21 12:04:01 +0000
committeravsm <avsm@openbsd.org>2003-06-21 12:04:01 +0000
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clarify these functions by changing references from strings to buffers
ok deraadt@, millert@, jmc@, suggested by espie@
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/string/memmove.3 b/lib/libc/string/memmove.3
index 64d491c69c9..d4a364eb36a 100644
--- a/lib/libc/string/memmove.3
+++ b/lib/libc/string/memmove.3
@@ -29,14 +29,14 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: memmove.3,v 1.5 2003/06/02 20:18:38 millert Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: memmove.3,v 1.6 2003/06/21 12:04:01 avsm Exp $
.\"
.Dd June 29, 1991
.Dt MEMMOVE 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm memmove
-.Nd copy byte string
+.Nd copy bytes
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Fd #include <string.h>
.Ft void *
@@ -46,11 +46,11 @@ The
.Fn memmove
function copies
.Fa len
-bytes from string
+bytes from buffer
.Fa src
-to string
+to buffer
.Fa dst .
-The two strings may overlap;
+The two buffers may overlap;
the copy is always done in a non-destructive manner.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
The