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diff --git a/Doc/libunix.tex b/Doc/libunix.tex index 26628c8..c836515 100644 --- a/Doc/libunix.tex +++ b/Doc/libunix.tex @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ \chapter{Unix Specific Services} +\label{unix} The modules described in this chapter provide interfaces to features that are unique to the \UNIX{} operating system, or in some cases to @@ -7,19 +8,20 @@ some or many variants of it. Here's an overview: \begin{description} \item[posix] ---- The most common \POSIX{} system calls (normally used via module \code{os}). +--- The most common \POSIX{} system calls (normally used via module +\module{os}). \item[posixpath] --- Common \POSIX{} pathname manipulations (normally used via \code{os.path}). \item[pwd] ---- The password database (\code{getpwnam()} and friends). +--- The password database (\function{getpwnam()} and friends). \item[grp] ---- The group database (\code{getgrnam()} and friends). +--- The group database (\function{getgrnam()} and friends). \item[crypt] ---- The \code{crypt()} function used to check \UNIX{} passwords. +--- The \cfunction{crypt()} function used to check \UNIX{} passwords. \item[dbm] --- The standard ``database'' interface, based on \code{ndbm}. @@ -31,10 +33,10 @@ some or many variants of it. Here's an overview: --- \POSIX{} style tty control. \item[TERMIOS] ---- The symbolic constants required to use the \code{termios} module. +--- The symbolic constants required to use the \module{termios} module. \item[fcntl] ---- The \code{fcntl()} and \code{ioctl()} system calls. +--- The \function{fcntl()} and \function{ioctl()} system calls. \item[posixfile] --- A file-like object with support for locking. @@ -48,9 +50,9 @@ process. \item[stat] --- Constants and functions for interpreting the results of -\code{os.stat()}, \code{os.lstat()} and \code{os.fstat()}. +\function{os.stat()}, \function{os.lstat()} and \function{os.fstat()}. \item[commands] ---- Wrapper functions for \code{os.popen()}. +--- Wrapper functions for \function{os.popen()}. \end{description} |