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<title>Description</title>
- <para><function>sd_bus_request_name()</function> requests a well-known service name on a bus. It takes a bus
- connection, a valid bus name and a flags parameter. The flags parameter is a combination of the following
- flags:</para>
+ <para><function>sd_bus_request_name()</function> requests a well-known service name on a bus. It takes a
+ bus connection, a valid bus name, and a flags parameter. The flags parameter is a combination of zero or
+ more of the following flags:</para>
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<term><constant>SD_BUS_NAME_REPLACE_EXISTING</constant></term>
- <listitem><para>Take over the name if it is already acquired by another peer, and that other peer has permitted
- takeover by setting <constant>SD_BUS_NAME_ALLOW_REPLACEMENT</constant> while acquiring it.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Take over the name if it was already acquired by another peer, and that other peer
+ has permitted takeover by setting <constant>SD_BUS_NAME_ALLOW_REPLACEMENT</constant> while acquiring
+ it.</para></listitem>
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