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add units to the length and count so that it's clear what they

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are measured in...  Gems like: "len is the length of the buffer."
aren't useful in man pages.
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jmg 2015-06-30 19:06:14 +00:00
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@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
.\" $OpenBSD: hash.9,v 1.5 2003/04/17 05:08:39 jmc Exp $
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd October 18, 2014
.Dd June 30, 2015
.Dt HASH 9
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -72,6 +72,13 @@ These functions can be used to hash
.Dv NUL
terminated strings, as well as blocks of memory.
.Pp
A
.Fa len
argument is the length of the buffer in bytes.
A
.Fa count
argument is the length of the buffer in 32-bit words.
.Pp
The
.Fn hash32_buf
function is used as a general buffer hashing function.
@ -79,7 +86,7 @@ The argument
.Fa buf
is used to pass in the location, and
.Fa len
is the length of the buffer.
is the length of the buffer in bytes.
The argument
.Fa hash
is used to extend an existing hash, or is passed the initial value