From: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2016 10:33:46 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: write.2: wfix
X-Git-Tag: man-pages-4.09~59
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e6f3afdb6206663c0cde7a8e5dde20e0c602509c;p=thirdparty%2Fman-pages.git

write.2: wfix

See https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=574041

Reported-by: Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/man2/write.2 b/man2/write.2
index dcb1672cbe..4c0cca4767 100644
--- a/man2/write.2
+++ b/man2/write.2
@@ -82,9 +82,9 @@ are performed as an atomic step.
 
 POSIX requires that a
 .BR read (2)
-which can be proved to occur after a
+that can be proved to occur after a
 .BR write ()
-has returned returns the new data.
+has returned will return the new data.
 Note that not all filesystems are POSIX conforming.
 .SH RETURN VALUE
 On success, the number of bytes written is returned (zero indicates