fread.3: Explain that file position is moved after calling fread()/fwrite()

Corresponding manpage on FreeBSD already contains that
information.

Signed-off-by: Arkadiusz Drabczyk <arkadiusz@drabczyk.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>

diff --git a/man3/fread.3 b/man3/fread.3
index 2dd7be90d95c50276932058b67ab2b8458f10e9a..2dcca9b00e14be64bf6bd8984e1a05973c375981 100644 (file)
--- a/man3/fread.3
+++ b/man3/fread.3
@@ -92,6 +92,9 @@ is 1.
 If an error occurs, or the end of the file is reached,
 the return value is a short item count (or zero).
 .PP
+The file position indicator for the stream is advanced by the number
+of bytes successfully read or written.
+.PP
 .BR fread ()
 does not distinguish between end-of-file and error, and callers must use
 .BR feof (3)