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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libposixfile.tex b/Doc/lib/libposixfile.tex index a8a6d71..9ab584b 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libposixfile.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libposixfile.tex @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ \emph{Note:} This module will become obsolete in a future release. The locking operation that it provides is done better and more portably by the \function{fcntl.lockf()} call.% -\index{lockf()@\idxcode{lockf()} (in module fcntl)} +\withsubitem{(in module fcntl)}{\ttindex{lockf()}} This module implements some additional functionality over the built-in file objects. In particular, it implements file locking, control over @@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ the file flags, and an easy interface to duplicate the file object. The module defines a new file object, the posixfile object. It has all the standard file object methods and adds the methods described below. This module only works for certain flavors of -\UNIX{}, since it uses \function{fcntl()} for file locking. +\UNIX{}, since it uses \function{fcntl.fcntl()} for file locking.% +\withsubitem{(in module fcntl)}{\ttindex{fcntl()}} To instantiate a posixfile object, use the \function{open()} function in the \module{posixfile} module. The resulting object looks and |