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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libamoeba.tex b/Doc/lib/libamoeba.tex index 3d8fd14..16c350d 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libamoeba.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libamoeba.tex @@ -1,9 +1,10 @@ \chapter{Amoeba Specific Services} \section{\module{amoeba} --- - Amoeba system support.} -\declaremodule{builtin}{amoeba} + Amoeba system support} +\declaremodule{builtin}{amoeba} + \platform{Amoeba} \modulesynopsis{Functions for the Amoeba operating system.} @@ -12,13 +13,13 @@ Amoeba applications. It is only available on systems that support Amoeba operations. RPC errors and other Amoeba errors are reported as the exception \code{amoeba.error = 'amoeba.error'}. -The module \code{amoeba} defines the following items: +The module \module{amoeba} defines the following items: \begin{funcdesc}{name_append}{path, cap} Stores a capability in the Amoeba directory tree. Arguments are the pathname (a string) and the capability (a capability object as returned by -\code{name_lookup()}). +\function{name_lookup()}). \end{funcdesc} \begin{funcdesc}{name_delete}{path} @@ -38,11 +39,11 @@ object, to which various interesting operations apply, described below. Replaces a capability in the Amoeba directory tree. Arguments are the pathname and the new capability. (This differs from -\code{name_append()} +\function{name_append()} in the behavior when the pathname already exists: -\code{name_append()} +\function{name_append()} finds this an error while -\code{name_replace()} +\function{name_replace()} allows it, as its name suggests.) \end{funcdesc} @@ -62,7 +63,7 @@ in C. The exception raised when an Amoeba function returns an error. The value accompanying this exception is a pair containing the numeric error code and the corresponding string, as returned by the C function -\code{err_why()}. +\cfunction{err_why()}. \end{excdesc} \begin{funcdesc}{timeout}{msecs} |