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pipe.7: wfix
authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Sat, 10 Oct 2015 16:36:27 +0000 (18:36 +0200)
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Sat, 10 Oct 2015 16:36:27 +0000 (18:36 +0200)
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
man7/pipe.7

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@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ is supported for pipes and FIFOs only since kernel 2.6.
 .SS Portability notes
 On some systems (but not Linux), pipes are bidirectional:
 data can be transmitted in both directions between the pipe ends.
-According to POSIX.1, pipes need only need be unidirectional.
+POSIX.1 requires only unidirectional pipes.
 Portable applications should avoid reliance on
 bidirectional pipe semantics.
 .SH SEE ALSO