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diff --git a/manual/pattern.texi b/manual/pattern.texi index c2a42cd843..48eba75cd4 100644 --- a/manual/pattern.texi +++ b/manual/pattern.texi @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ @c %MENU% Matching shell ``globs'' and regular expressions @chapter Pattern Matching -The GNU C Library provides pattern matching facilities for two kinds of +@Theglibc{} provides pattern matching facilities for two kinds of patterns: regular expressions and file-name wildcards. The library also provides a facility for expanding variable and command references and parsing text into words in the way the shell does. @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ 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 the GNU C Library, @code{fnmatch} cannot experience an ``error''---it +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 @@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ type @code{glob64_t} which were allocated by @code{glob64}. @node Regular Expressions @section Regular Expression Matching -The GNU C library supports two interfaces for matching regular +@Theglibc{} supports two interfaces for matching regular expressions. One is the standard POSIX.2 interface, and the other is what the GNU system has had for many years. |