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diff --git a/manual/llio.texi b/manual/llio.texi index b33909fac8..1da612accb 100644 --- a/manual/llio.texi +++ b/manual/llio.texi @@ -634,15 +634,15 @@ be one of the symbolic constants @code{SEEK_SET}, @code{SEEK_CUR}, or @table @code @item SEEK_SET -Specifies that @var{whence} is a count of characters from the beginning +Specifies that @var{offset} is a count of characters from the beginning of the file. @item SEEK_CUR -Specifies that @var{whence} is a count of characters from the current +Specifies that @var{offset} is a count of characters from the current file position. This count may be positive or negative. @item SEEK_END -Specifies that @var{whence} is a count of characters from the end of +Specifies that @var{offset} is a count of characters from the end of the file. A negative count specifies a position within the current extent of the file; a positive count specifies a position past the current end. If you set the position past the current end, and |