nice.2: Clarify that nice() changes the nice value of the calling *thread*

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>

diff --git a/man2/nice.2 b/man2/nice.2
index 623c46ab639dd2ee26aeb489a862670f0a0562b3..7f47fa865d53c14c7e7b49b035ce40fb6f2d1fb1 100644 (file)
--- a/man2/nice.2
+++ b/man2/nice.2
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ _XOPEN_SOURCE
 .BR nice ()
 adds
 .I inc
-to the nice value for the calling process.
+to the nice value for the calling thread.
 (A higher nice value means a low priority.)
 Only the super\%user may specify a negative increment,
 or priority increase.