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| author | Ondřej Bílka <neleai@seznam.cz> | 2013-10-25 10:42:33 +0200 |
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| committer | Ondřej Bílka <neleai@seznam.cz> | 2013-10-25 10:44:24 +0200 |
| commit | ca42d35ea1a4b69b11a3b9a3e3bd1390470d188f (patch) | |
| tree | 91881341b1ae8a98d20090480de647b5f1b59116 /manual | |
| parent | 52e6d80122eee44b64db0e947fe7e4001e92ce83 (diff) | |
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Acknowledge that fnmatch can fail. Fixes bug 14029.
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diff --git a/manual/pattern.texi b/manual/pattern.texi index 1966f3f148..afd6480926 100644 --- a/manual/pattern.texi +++ b/manual/pattern.texi @@ -36,11 +36,8 @@ returns the nonzero value @code{FNM_NOMATCH}. The arguments The argument @var{flags} is a combination of flag bits that alter the details of matching. See below for a list of the defined flags. -In @theglibc{}, @code{fnmatch} cannot experience an ``error''---it -always returns an answer for whether the match succeeds. However, other -implementations of @code{fnmatch} might sometimes report ``errors''. -They would do so by returning nonzero values that are not equal to -@code{FNM_NOMATCH}. +In @theglibc{}, @code{fnmatch} might sometimes report ``errors'' by +returning nonzero values that are not equal to @code{FNM_NOMATCH}. @end deftypefun These are the available flags for the @var{flags} argument: |