Add cross-references to lrand48(3) and arc4random(3) from rand(3)

and random(3).

Submitted by:	Valentin Nechayev <netch netch kiev ua>
MFC after:	1 week
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Konstantin Belousov 2010-10-06 09:05:47 +00:00
parent 49f4ceab51
commit 866dcc9462
2 changed files with 11 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
.\" @(#)rand.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd May 25, 1999
.Dd October 6, 2010
.Dt RAND 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -100,7 +100,16 @@ provides the same functionality as
A pointer to the context value
.Fa ctx
must be supplied by the caller.
.Pp
For better generator quality, use
.Xr random 3
or
.Xr lrand48 3 .
Applications requiring cryptographic quality randomness should use
.Xr arc4random 3 .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr arc4random 3,
.Xr lrand48 3 ,
.Xr random 3 ,
.Xr random 4
.Sh STANDARDS

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@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ detects that the state information has been garbled, error
messages are printed on the standard error output.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr arc4random 3 ,
.Xr lrand48 3 ,
.Xr rand 3 ,
.Xr srand 3 ,
.Xr random 4