pty.3: Add a HISTORY section

These functions were first added in 4.3 BSD-Reno, according to
http://unix.superglobalmegacorp.com/ and the CSRG svn repository.

Reviewed by:	bcr, bjk
MFC after:	2 weeks
Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D15652
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Alan Somers 2018-06-02 22:40:16 +00:00
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@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\" "
.Dd November 11, 2015
.Dd June 2, 2018
.Dt PTY 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -143,3 +143,18 @@ may set it to any value as described for
.Xr pty 4 ,
.Xr termios 4 ,
.Xr group 5
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Fn openpty
and
.Fn forkpty
functions first appeared in
.Bx 4.3 Reno.
.Sh BUGS
.Fn openpty
writes the slave terminal's name to
.Fa name ,
but does not check that sufficient space is available.
It is advisable to use
.Xr ptsname 3
instead.