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Manual pages: use the term "exit status"
authorMichael Kerrisk (man-pages) <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Tue, 19 May 2020 12:54:07 +0000 (14:54 +0200)
committerKarel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Wed, 20 May 2020 10:56:52 +0000 (12:56 +0200)
commita87f49f6621885ae4e46abf0f510ea21ff90e6c2
treeaf8b994586eabc6f04818c45728407e9a3065f73
parent7e765c93dc931950f9635bae78603395f742c2f0
Manual pages: use the term "exit status"

The manual pages currently use a multitude of terms--"exit code",
"error code", "return code", "exit code", and so on--when what
is always meant is "exit status" (the POSIX term). This patch fixes
as many of these erroneous terms as I could find.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
18 files changed:
disk-utils/fsck.8
disk-utils/fsck.minix.8
disk-utils/mkfs.8
disk-utils/mkfs.bfs.8
disk-utils/mkfs.cramfs.8
disk-utils/mkfs.minix.8
login-utils/nologin.8
misc-utils/blkid.8
misc-utils/kill.1
misc-utils/logger.1
sys-utils/chcpu.8
sys-utils/chmem.8
sys-utils/fallocate.1
sys-utils/flock.1
sys-utils/mount.8
sys-utils/setpriv.1
sys-utils/setsid.1
term-utils/script.1