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-rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libos.tex | 6 |
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libos.tex b/Doc/lib/libos.tex index 3662a46..631f241 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libos.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libos.tex @@ -843,12 +843,14 @@ defines the newly created device special file (probably using \end{funcdesc} \begin{funcdesc}{major}{device} -Extracts a device major number from a raw device number. +Extracts the device major number from a raw device number (usually +the \member{st_dev} or \member{st_rdev} field from \ctype{stat}). \versionadded{2.3} \end{funcdesc} \begin{funcdesc}{minor}{device} -Extracts a device minor number from a raw device number. +Extracts the device minor number from a raw device number (usually +the \member{st_dev} or \member{st_rdev} field from \ctype{stat}). \versionadded{2.3} \end{funcdesc} |