Describe the "file pointer" in lseeks' man page a bit better

so that it is less likely someone will confuse it with a
"FILE *" type pointer.

Submitted by:	Based on James Raynard's patch
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Mike Pritchard 1996-07-03 02:55:10 +00:00
parent 8ae7d6b0cb
commit e9c032def8

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@ -56,7 +56,8 @@ The argument
must be an open
file descriptor.
.Fn Lseek
repositions the file pointer
repositions the file position pointer associated with the file
descriptor
.Fa fildes
as follows:
.Bl -item -offset indent
@ -108,7 +109,7 @@ is set to indicate
the error.
.Sh ERRORS
.Fn Lseek
will fail and the file pointer will remain unchanged if:
will fail and the file position pointer will remain unchanged if:
.Bl -tag -width [EINVAL]
.It Bq Er EBADF
.Em Fildes