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.\" $NetBSD: access.2,v 1.20 2003/08/07 16:43:54 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: access.2,v 1.21 2004/05/13 10:20:57 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ See
If
.Fa path
cannot be found or if any of the desired access modes would
not be granted, then a -1 value is returned; otherwise
not be granted, then a \-1 value is returned; otherwise
a 0 value is returned.
.Sh ERRORS
Access to the file is denied if:

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.\" $NetBSD: acct.2,v 1.15 2003/08/07 16:43:55 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: acct.2,v 1.16 2004/05/13 10:20:57 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ For this purpose,
creates a kernel thread called
.Dq acctwatch .
.Sh RETURN VALUES
On error -1 is returned.
On error \-1 is returned.
The file must exist and the call may be exercised only by the super-user.
.Sh ERRORS
.Fn acct

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.\" $NetBSD: adjtime.2,v 1.19 2003/08/07 16:43:55 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: adjtime.2,v 1.20 2004/05/13 10:20:57 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ reverts to the
system call, which is restricted to the super user.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A return value of 0 indicates that the call succeeded.
A return value of -1 indicates that an error occurred, and in this
A return value of \-1 indicates that an error occurred, and in this
case an error code is stored in the global variable
.Va errno .
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: bind.2,v 1.23 2003/08/07 16:43:55 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: bind.2,v 1.24 2004/05/13 10:20:57 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ The rules used in name binding vary between communication domains.
Consult the manual entries in section 4 for detailed information.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
If the bind is successful, a 0 value is returned.
A return value of -1 indicates an error, which is
A return value of \-1 indicates an error, which is
further specified in the global
.Va errno .
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: brk.2,v 1.31 2003/08/07 16:43:55 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: brk.2,v 1.32 2004/05/13 10:20:57 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -114,14 +114,14 @@ for the definition of
.Sh RETURN VALUES
.Fn brk
returns 0 if successful;
otherwise -1 with
otherwise \-1 with
.Va errno
set to indicate why the allocation failed.
.Pp
The
.Fn sbrk
function returns the prior break value if successful;
otherwise ((void *)-1) is returned and
otherwise ((void *)\-1) is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate why the allocation failed.
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: chdir.2,v 1.19 2003/08/07 16:43:55 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: chdir.2,v 1.20 2004/05/13 10:20:57 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ In order for a directory to become the current directory,
a process must have execute (search) access to the directory.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate
the error.

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.\" $NetBSD: chflags.2,v 1.23 2003/08/07 16:43:55 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: chflags.2,v 1.24 2004/05/13 10:20:57 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ the system is in single-user mode.
for details.)
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, -1 is returned and the global variable
Otherwise, \-1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: chmod.2,v 1.28 2004/01/30 15:38:47 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: chmod.2,v 1.29 2004/05/13 10:20:57 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ from remaining set-user-id (set-group-id) if they are modified,
at the expense of a degree of compatibility.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: chown.2,v 1.29 2003/08/07 16:43:56 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: chown.2,v 1.30 2004/05/13 10:20:57 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993, 1994
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -101,10 +101,10 @@ with the file locking primitives (see
.Xr flock 2 ) .
.Pp
One of the owner or group id's
may be left unchanged by specifying it as (uid_t)-1 or (gid_t)-1 respectively.
may be left unchanged by specifying it as (uid_t)\-1 or (gid_t)\-1 respectively.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Zero is returned if the operation was successful;
-1 is returned if an error occurs, with a more specific
\-1 is returned if an error occurs, with a more specific
error code being placed in the global variable
.Va errno .
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: chroot.2,v 1.21 2003/08/07 16:43:56 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: chroot.2,v 1.22 2004/05/13 10:20:57 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ known by the file descriptor
.Fa fd .
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate an error.
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: clock_settime.2,v 1.16 2003/04/16 13:34:51 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: clock_settime.2,v 1.17 2004/05/13 10:20:57 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ reverts to the
system call, which is restricted to the super user.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A value of 0 is returned on success.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: close.2,v 1.15 2003/08/07 16:43:56 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: close.2,v 1.16 2004/05/13 10:20:57 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993, 1994
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ restores the default, which is to not close descriptor
.Dq Fa d .
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and the global integer variable
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and the global integer variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: connect.2,v 1.24 2003/08/07 16:43:56 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: connect.2,v 1.25 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ Datagram sockets may dissolve the association
by connecting to an invalid address, such as a null address.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
If the connection or binding succeeds, 0 is returned.
Otherwise a -1 is returned, and a more specific error
Otherwise a \-1 is returned, and a more specific error
code is stored in
.Va errno .
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: dup.2,v 1.17 2003/08/07 16:43:56 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: dup.2,v 1.18 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ in use, the descriptor is first deallocated as if a
.Xr close 2
call had been done first.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
The value -1 is returned if an error occurs in either call.
The value \-1 is returned if an error occurs in either call.
The external variable
.Va errno
indicates the cause of the error.

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.\" $NetBSD: execve.2,v 1.32 2003/08/07 16:43:56 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: execve.2,v 1.33 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ has no process to return to.
If
.Fn execve
does return to the calling process an error has occurred; the
return value will be -1 and the global variable
return value will be \-1 and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: fcntl.2,v 1.30 2004/01/05 00:34:34 christos Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: fcntl.2,v 1.31 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ Non-blocking I/O; if no data is available to a
call, or if a
.Xr write 2
operation would block,
the read or write call returns -1 with the error
the read or write call returns \-1 with the error
.Er EAGAIN .
.It Dv O_APPEND
Force each write to append at the end of file;
@ -378,10 +378,10 @@ Value of file descriptor owner.
.It Dv F_MAXFD
Value of the highest file descriptor open by the process.
.It other
Value other than -1.
Value other than \-1.
.El
.Pp
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: fdatasync.2,v 1.14 2003/10/25 01:18:01 kleink Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: fdatasync.2,v 1.15 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ synchronized I/O data integrity completion.
.Ef
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A value of 0 is returned on success.
Otherwise, a value -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: fhopen.2,v 1.11 2004/04/21 12:10:36 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: fhopen.2,v 1.12 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999 National Aeronautics & Space Administration
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ returns the file descriptor for the opened file, while
and
.Fn fhstatvfs1
return 0.
Otherwise, -1 is returned and
Otherwise, \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: flock.2,v 1.18 2003/08/07 16:43:57 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: flock.2,v 1.19 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ lose its lock.
Processes blocked awaiting a lock may be awakened by signals.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Zero is returned if the operation was successful;
on an error a -1 is returned and an error code is left in
on an error a \-1 is returned and an error code is left in
the global location
.Va errno .
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: fork.2,v 1.19 2003/08/07 16:43:57 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: fork.2,v 1.20 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ Upon successful completion,
returns a value
of 0 to the child process and returns the process ID of the child
process to the parent process.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned to the parent process, no
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned to the parent process, no
child process is created, and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.

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.\" $NetBSD: getdents.2,v 1.14 2003/08/07 16:43:57 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: getdents.2,v 1.15 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ The current position pointer should only be set to a value returned by
or zero.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
If successful, the number of bytes actually transferred is returned.
Otherwise, -1 is returned and the global variable
Otherwise, \-1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: getdirentries.3,v 1.14 2003/08/07 16:43:57 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: getdirentries.3,v 1.15 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ a value returned in the location pointed to by
or zero.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
If successful, the number of bytes actually transferred is returned.
Otherwise, -1 is returned and the global variable
Otherwise, \-1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: getfh.2,v 1.16 2003/08/07 16:43:57 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: getfh.2,v 1.17 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ in the file handle pointed to by
This system call is restricted to the superuser.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, -1 is returned and the global variable
Otherwise, \-1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: getgroups.2,v 1.19 2003/08/07 16:43:58 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: getgroups.2,v 1.20 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ returns the number of groups without modifying the
array.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A successful call returns the number of groups in the group set.
A value of -1 indicates that an error occurred, and the error
A value of \-1 indicates that an error occurred, and the error
code is stored in the global variable
.Va errno .
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: getitimer.2,v 1.19 2004/04/27 01:12:44 kleink Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: getitimer.2,v 1.20 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ tests if a time value is non-zero, and
compares two time values.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
If the calls succeed, a value of 0 is returned.
If an error occurs, the value -1 is returned, and a more precise error
If an error occurs, the value \-1 is returned, and a more precise error
code is placed in the global variable
.Va errno .
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: getlogin.2,v 1.18 2003/08/07 16:43:58 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: getlogin.2,v 1.19 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ If a call to
succeeds, a value of 0 is returned.
If
.Fn setlogin
fails, a value of -1 is returned and an error code is
fails, a value of \-1 is returned and an error code is
placed in the global location
.Va errno .
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: getpriority.2,v 1.16 2004/04/25 22:18:08 kleink Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: getpriority.2,v 1.17 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -94,16 +94,16 @@ Only the super-user may lower priorities.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Since
.Fn getpriority
can legitimately return the value -1, it is necessary
can legitimately return the value \-1, it is necessary
to clear the external variable
.Va errno
prior to the
call, then check it afterward to determine
if a -1 is an error or a legitimate value.
if a \-1 is an error or a legitimate value.
The
.Fn setpriority
call returns 0 if there is no error, or
-1 if there is.
\-1 if there is.
.Sh ERRORS
.Fn getpriority
and

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.\" $NetBSD: getrlimit.2,v 1.28 2004/04/19 11:27:03 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: getrlimit.2,v 1.29 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ offending process.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A 0 return value indicates that the call succeeded, changing
or returning the resource limit.
Otherwise, -1 is returned and the global variable
Otherwise, \-1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: getrusage.2,v 1.17 2003/08/07 16:43:59 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: getrusage.2,v 1.18 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1985, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In sys/resource.h
.Fd #define RUSAGE_SELF 0
.Fd #define RUSAGE_CHILDREN -1
.Fd #define RUSAGE_CHILDREN \-1
.Ft int
.Fn getrusage "int who" "struct rusage *rusage"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ I/O; data supplied by the caching mechanism is charged only
to the first process to read or write the data.
.Sh ERRORS
.Fn getrusage
returns -1 on error.
returns \-1 on error.
The possible errors are:
.Bl -tag -width Er
.It Bq Er EINVAL

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.\" $NetBSD: getsid.2,v 1.8 2003/08/07 16:43:59 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: getsid.2,v 1.9 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ process that is the session leader.
.Sh ERRORS
If an error occurs,
.Nm
returns -1 and the global variable
returns \-1 and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error, as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Er

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.\" $NetBSD: getsockopt.2,v 1.28 2003/08/07 16:43:59 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: getsockopt.2,v 1.29 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ the error status.
It may be used to check for asynchronous errors on connected
datagram sockets or for other asynchronous errors.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A 0 is returned if the call succeeds, -1 if it fails.
A 0 is returned if the call succeeds, \-1 if it fails.
.Sh ERRORS
The call succeeds unless:
.Bl -tag -width Er

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.\" $NetBSD: gettimeofday.2,v 1.23 2004/04/27 01:12:44 kleink Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: gettimeofday.2,v 1.24 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ system call, which is restricted to the super user.
.\" system call even when the system is secure.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A 0 return value indicates that the call succeeded.
A -1 return value indicates an error occurred, and in this
A \-1 return value indicates an error occurred, and in this
case an error code is stored into the global variable
.Va errno .
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: intro.2,v 1.38 2004/01/08 09:12:57 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: intro.2,v 1.39 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1983, 1986, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -55,12 +55,12 @@ is implemented as a macro which expands to a modifiable lvalue of type
.Pp
When a system call detects an error,
it returns an integer value
indicating failure (usually -1)
indicating failure (usually \-1)
and sets the variable
.Va errno
accordingly.
\*[Lt]This allows interpretation of the failure on receiving
a -1 and to take action accordingly.\*[Gt]
(This allows interpretation of the failure on receiving
a \-1 and to take action accordingly.)
Successful calls never set
.Va errno ;
once set, it remains until another error occurs.
@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ A component of a path name exceeded 255
.Pq Dv MAXNAMELEN
characters, or an entire
path name exceeded 1023
.Pq Dv MAXPATHLEN Ns -1
.Pq Dv MAXPATHLEN Ns \-1
characters.
.It Er 64 EHOSTDOWN Em "Host is down" .
A socket operation failed because the destination host was down.

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.\" $NetBSD: ioctl.2,v 1.17 2003/08/07 16:44:00 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: ioctl.2,v 1.18 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ Set/get the process or the process group (if negative) that should receive
signals when data is available.
.El
.Sh RETURN VALUES
If an error has occurred, a value of -1 is returned and
If an error has occurred, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: kill.2,v 1.19 2003/08/07 16:44:00 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: kill.2,v 1.20 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ to the process group ID of the sender, and for which the
process has permission;
this is a variant of
.Xr killpg 3 .
.It \&If Fa pid No \&is -1 :
.It \&If Fa pid No \&is \-1 :
If the user has super-user privileges,
the signal is sent to all processes excluding
system processes and the process sending the signal.
@ -89,14 +89,14 @@ No error is returned if any process could be signaled.
.El
.Pp
For compatibility with System V,
if the process number is negative but not -1,
if the process number is negative but not \-1,
the signal is sent to all processes whose process group ID
is equal to the absolute value of the process number.
This is a variant of
.Xr killpg 3 .
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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.\" $NetBSD: ktrace.2,v 1.16 2003/08/07 16:44:00 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: ktrace.2,v 1.17 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ The type specific records are defined in the
include file.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
On successful completion a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to show the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: lfs_bmapv.2,v 1.8 2003/04/16 13:34:53 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: lfs_bmapv.2,v 1.9 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ typedef struct block_info {
.Ed
.Sh RETURN VALUES
.Fn lfs_bmapv
returns 0 on success, or -1 on error.
returns 0 on success, or \-1 on error.
.Sh ERRORS
An error return from
.Fn lfs_bmapv

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: lfs_markv.2,v 1.9 2003/04/16 13:34:53 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: lfs_markv.2,v 1.10 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ typedef struct block_info {
.Ed
.Sh RETURN VALUES
.Fn lfs_markv
returns 0 on success, or -1 on error.
returns 0 on success, or \-1 on error.
.Sh ERRORS
An error return from
.Fn lfs_markv

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: lfs_segclean.2,v 1.6 2003/04/16 13:34:53 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: lfs_segclean.2,v 1.7 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ in LFS filesystem
"clean" or available for writing.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
.Fn lfs_segclean
returns 0 on success, or -1 on error.
returns 0 on success, or \-1 on error.
.Sh ERRORS
An error return from
.Fn lfs_segclean

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: lfs_segwait.2,v 1.6 2003/04/16 13:34:53 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: lfs_segwait.2,v 1.7 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ specified by
.Fa *fsidp
or if
.Fa *fsidp
is -1, until a segment is acquired for writing by any LFS filesystem.
is \-1, until a segment is acquired for writing by any LFS filesystem.
.Pp
If
.Fa timeout
@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ milliseconds regardless of whether a new segment has been designated for
writing or not.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
.Fn lfs_segwait
returns 0 if a new segment was acquired; 1 if it timed out; or -1 on error.
returns 0 if a new segment was acquired; 1 if it timed out; or \-1 on error.
.Sh ERRORS
An error return from
.Fn lfs_segwait

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: link.2,v 1.21 2003/08/07 16:44:00 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: link.2,v 1.22 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ may not be a directory unless the caller is the super-user
and the file system containing it supports linking to directories.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: listen.2,v 1.15 2003/08/07 16:44:01 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: listen.2,v 1.16 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ receive an error with an indication of
or, if the underlying protocol supports retransmission,
the request may be ignored so that retries may succeed.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A 0 return value indicates success; -1 indicates an error.
A 0 return value indicates success; \-1 indicates an error.
.Sh ERRORS
.Fn listen
will fail if:

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: lseek.2,v 1.21 2003/08/07 16:44:01 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: lseek.2,v 1.22 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ Upon successful completion,
returns the resulting offset location as measured in bytes from the
beginning of the file.
Otherwise,
a value of -1 is returned and
a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate
the error.

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: madvise.2,v 1.20 2003/08/07 16:44:01 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: madvise.2,v 1.21 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ The known behaviors are given in
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion,
a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh SEE ALSO

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: mincore.2,v 1.18 2003/08/07 16:44:01 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: mincore.2,v 1.19 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ that pages will remain in core, the address range must be locked with
.Xr mlock 2 .
.Sh RETURN VALUES
.Fn mincore
returns 0 on success, or -1 on failure and sets the variable
returns 0 on success, or \-1 on failure and sets the variable
.Va errno
to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: mkdir.2,v 1.20 2003/08/07 16:44:01 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: mkdir.2,v 1.21 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ The directory's group ID is set to that of the parent directory in
which it is created.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A 0 return value indicates success.
A -1 return value indicates an error, and an error code is stored in
A \-1 return value indicates an error, and an error code is stored in
.Va errno .
.Sh ERRORS
.Fn mkdir

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: mkfifo.2,v 1.18 2003/08/07 16:44:01 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: mkfifo.2,v 1.19 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ The fifo's group ID is set to that of the parent directory in
which it is created.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A 0 return value indicates success.
A -1 return value indicates an error, and an error code is stored in
A \-1 return value indicates an error, and an error code is stored in
.Va errno .
.Sh ERRORS
.Fn mkfifo

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: mknod.2,v 1.17 2003/08/07 16:44:01 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: mknod.2,v 1.18 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ is ignored.
requires super-user privileges.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: mlock.2,v 1.17 2004/01/02 17:06:21 jmmv Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: mlock.2,v 1.18 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ resource limit.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A return value of 0 indicates that the call
succeeded and all pages in the range have either been locked or unlocked.
A return value of -1 indicates an error occurred and the locked
A return value of \-1 indicates an error occurred and the locked
status of all pages in the range remains unchanged.
In this case, the global location
.Va errno

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: mlockall.2,v 1.11 2003/04/16 13:34:54 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: mlockall.2,v 1.12 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ call will not be locked.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A return value of 0 indicates that the call
succeeded and all pages in the range have either been locked or unlocked.
A return value of -1 indicates an error occurred and the locked
A return value of \-1 indicates an error occurred and the locked
status of all pages in the range remains unchanged.
In this case, the global location
.Va errno

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: mount.2,v 1.31 2003/08/07 16:44:02 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: mount.2,v 1.32 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1989, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -211,13 +211,13 @@ but any further accesses to any other active files result in errors
even if the file system is later remounted.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
.Fn mount
returns the value 0 if the mount was successful, otherwise -1 is returned
returns the value 0 if the mount was successful, otherwise \-1 is returned
and the variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Pp
.Fn unmount
returns the value 0 if the unmount succeeded; otherwise -1 is returned
returns the value 0 if the unmount succeeded; otherwise \-1 is returned
and the variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: msgctl.2,v 1.13 2003/04/16 13:34:54 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: msgctl.2,v 1.14 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Frank van der Linden
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ or
.Va msg_perm.gid .
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, -1 is returned and the global variable
Otherwise, \-1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: msgget.2,v 1.13 2004/05/13 01:49:55 kleink Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: msgget.2,v 1.14 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Frank van der Linden
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ is set to the current time.
.El
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion a positive message queue identifier is returned.
Otherwise, -1 is returned and the global variable
Otherwise, \-1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: msgrcv.2,v 1.16 2003/04/16 13:34:54 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: msgrcv.2,v 1.17 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Frank van der Linden
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ If
.Dv IPC_NOWAIT
is set, then
.Fn msgrcv
will immediately return a value of -1 and set
will immediately return a value of \-1 and set
.Va errno
to
.Er EAGAIN .
@ -124,13 +124,13 @@ is not set, the calling process will block until:
.It
A message of the requested type becomes available on the message queue.
.It
The message queue is removed, in which case -1 will be returned and
The message queue is removed, in which case \-1 will be returned and
.Va errno
set to
.Er EIDRM .
.It
A signal is received and caught.
-1 is returned and
\-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to
.Er EINTR .
@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ returns the number of bytes received into the
.Va mtext
field of the structure pointed to by
.Fa msgp .
Otherwise, -1 is returned, and
Otherwise, \-1 is returned, and
.Va errno
set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: msgsnd.2,v 1.14 2003/04/16 13:34:55 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: msgsnd.2,v 1.15 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Frank van der Linden
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ set in it, the call will block until:
The condition which caused the call to block no longer exists.
The message was sent.
.It
The message queue is removed, in which case -1 will be returned and
The message queue is removed, in which case \-1 will be returned and
.Va errno
set to
.Er EINVAL .
@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ is set to the current time.
.El
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, 0 is returned.
Otherwise, -1 is returned and
Otherwise, \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: msync.2,v 1.21 2003/08/07 16:44:02 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: msync.2,v 1.22 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ the following values
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion,
a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: munmap.2,v 1.18 2003/08/07 16:44:02 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: munmap.2,v 1.19 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ to generate invalid memory references.
Upon successful completion,
.Nm munmap
returns zero.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: nanosleep.2,v 1.9 2003/08/07 16:44:03 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: nanosleep.2,v 1.10 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1986, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ returned will be zero.
If the
.Fn nanosleep
function returns due to the delivery of a signal, the value returned
will be the -1, and the global variable
will be the \-1, and the global variable
.Va errno
will be set to indicate the interruption.
If
@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ unslept amount (the request time minus the time actually slept).
.Sh ERRORS
If any of the following conditions occur, the
.Nm
function shall return -1 and set
function shall return \-1 and set
.Va errno
to the corresponding value.
.Bl -tag -width Er

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: nfssvc.2,v 1.19 2003/08/07 16:44:03 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: nfssvc.2,v 1.20 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ Normally
.Nm
does not return unless the server
is terminated by a signal when a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, -1 is returned and the global variable
Otherwise, \-1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to specify the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: pathconf.2,v 1.15 2003/08/07 16:44:03 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: pathconf.2,v 1.16 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ If any of the following conditions occur, the
.Nm pathconf
and
.Nm fpathconf
functions shall return -1 and set
functions shall return \-1 and set
.Va errno
to the corresponding value.
.Bl -tag -width Er

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: pipe.2,v 1.21 2003/08/07 16:44:03 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: pipe.2,v 1.22 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ after the reader consumes any buffered data, reading a widowed pipe
returns a zero count.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
On successful creation of the pipe, zero is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and the variable
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and the variable
.Va errno
set to indicate the
error.

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: pmc_control.2,v 1.4 2003/04/16 13:34:55 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: pmc_control.2,v 1.5 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Wasabi Systems, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ is ignored in this case and may be
.El
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A return value of 0 indicates that the call succeeded.
Otherwise, -1 is returned and the global variable
Otherwise, \-1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: poll.2,v 1.17 2003/04/16 13:34:55 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: poll.2,v 1.18 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -141,11 +141,11 @@ bitmask.
.Pp
If
.Fa timeout
is neither zero nor INFTIM (-1), it specifies a maximum interval to
is neither zero nor INFTIM (\-1), it specifies a maximum interval to
wait for any file descriptor to become ready, in milliseconds.
If
.Fa timeout
is INFTIM (-1), the poll blocks indefinitely.
is INFTIM (\-1), the poll blocks indefinitely.
If
.Fa timeout
is zero, then
@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ is zero, then
will return without blocking.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
.Fn poll
returns the number of descriptors that are ready for I/O, or -1 if an
returns the number of descriptors that are ready for I/O, or \-1 if an
error occurred.
If the time limit expires,
.Fn poll

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: ptrace.2,v 1.24 2003/06/26 09:50:49 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: ptrace.2,v 1.25 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" This file is in the public domain.
.Dd November 7, 1994
@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ bytes transferred.
If the requested I/O could not be successfully performed,
.Fn ptrace
will return
.Li -1
.Li \-1
and set
.Va errno .
.El
@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ pointed to by
.\" .Li syscall_num
.\" is
.\" .Eo \&
.\" .Li -1
.\" .Li \-1
.\" .Ec ,
.\" .Li syscall_err
.\" holds the error number
@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ pointed to by
Some requests can cause
.Fn ptrace
to return
.Li -1
.Li \-1
as a non-error value; to disambiguate,
.Va errno
can be set to 0 before the call and checked afterwards.

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: quotactl.2,v 1.22 2003/08/07 16:44:04 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: quotactl.2,v 1.23 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1990, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ parameters are ignored.
.El
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A successful call returns 0,
otherwise the value -1 is returned and the global variable
otherwise the value \-1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
indicates the reason for the failure.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: read.2,v 1.26 2003/08/07 16:44:04 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: read.2,v 1.27 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ before the end-of-file, but in no other case.
If successful, the
number of bytes actually read is returned.
Upon reading end-of-file, zero is returned.
Otherwise, a -1 is returned and the global variable
Otherwise, a \-1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: readlink.2,v 1.24 2004/05/11 20:02:54 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: readlink.2,v 1.25 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ character to
.Fa buf .
.Sh RETURN VALUES
The call returns the count of characters placed in the buffer
if it succeeds, or a -1 if an error occurs, placing the error
if it succeeds, or a \-1 if an error occurs, placing the error
code in the global variable
.Va errno .
.Sh EXAMPLES

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: reboot.2,v 1.19 2003/08/07 16:44:04 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: reboot.2,v 1.20 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ Currently this only implemented on the sparc and the sun3.
.El
.Sh RETURN VALUES
If successful, this call never returns.
Otherwise, a -1 is returned and an error is returned in the global
Otherwise, a \-1 is returned and an error is returned in the global
variable
.Va errno .
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: recv.2,v 1.25 2003/08/07 16:44:05 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: recv.2,v 1.26 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1990, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ receive call waits for a message to arrive, unless
the socket is nonblocking (see
.Xr fcntl 2 )
in which case the value
-1 is returned and the external variable
\-1 is returned and the external variable
.Va errno
set to
.Er EAGAIN .
@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ for ancillary data.
.Dv MSG_OOB
is returned to indicate that expedited or out-of-band data were received.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
These calls return the number of bytes received, or -1
These calls return the number of bytes received, or \-1
if an error occurred.
.Sh ERRORS
The calls fail if:

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: rename.2,v 1.20 2003/08/07 16:44:05 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: rename.2,v 1.21 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ returns successfully and performs no other action.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A 0 value is returned if the operation succeeds, otherwise
.Fn rename
returns -1 and the global variable
returns \-1 and the global variable
.Va errno
indicates the reason for the failure.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: rmdir.2,v 1.18 2003/08/07 16:44:05 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: rmdir.2,v 1.19 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ than
and
.Ql \&.. .
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A 0 is returned if the remove succeeds; otherwise a -1 is
A 0 is returned if the remove succeeds; otherwise a \-1 is
returned and an error code is stored in the global location
.Va errno .
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: select.2,v 1.22 2003/10/14 07:44:43 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: select.2,v 1.23 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ The first
.Fa nfds
descriptors are checked in each set;
i.e., the descriptors from 0 through
.Fa nfds Ns No -1
.Fa nfds Ns No \-1
in the descriptor sets are examined.
On return,
.Fn select
@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ may be given as nil pointers if no descriptors are of interest.
.Fn select
returns the number of ready descriptors that are contained in
the descriptor sets,
or -1 if an error occurred.
or \-1 if an error occurred.
If the time limit expires,
.Fn select
returns 0.

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: semctl.2,v 1.15 2003/04/16 13:34:56 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: semctl.2,v 1.16 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Frank van der Linden
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ returns one of the values described above if successful.
All other operations will make
.Fn semctl
return 0 if no errors occur.
Otherwise -1 is returned and
Otherwise \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
set to reflect the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: semget.2,v 1.16 2004/05/13 01:49:55 kleink Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: semget.2,v 1.17 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Frank van der Linden
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ is set to 0.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
.Fn semget
returns a non-negative semaphore identifier if successful.
Otherwise, -1 is returned and
Otherwise, \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to reflect the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: semop.2,v 1.14 2003/04/16 13:34:56 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: semop.2,v 1.15 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Frank van der Linden
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ In the case where the calling process would normally block, waiting
for a semaphore to reach a certain value,
.Dv IPC_NOWAIT
makes the
call return immediately, returning a value of -1 and setting
call return immediately, returning a value of \-1 and setting
.Va errno
to
.Er EAGAIN .
@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ critical section.
.El
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, -1 is returned and the global variable
Otherwise, \-1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: send.2,v 1.24 2003/08/07 16:44:05 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: send.2,v 1.25 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ the message is not transmitted.
.Pp
No indication of failure to deliver is implicit in a
.Fn send .
Locally detected errors are indicated by a return value of -1.
Locally detected errors are indicated by a return value of \-1.
.Pp
If no messages space is available at the socket to hold
the message to be transmitted, then
@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ for a description of the
.Fa msghdr
structure.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
The call returns the number of characters sent, or -1
The call returns the number of characters sent, or \-1
if an error occurred.
.Sh ERRORS
.Fn send ,

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: setgroups.2,v 1.15 2003/08/07 16:44:06 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: setgroups.2,v 1.16 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993, 1994
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ more than
.Pp
Only the super-user may set new groups.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A 0 value is returned on success, -1 on error, with
A 0 value is returned on success, \-1 on error, with
an error code stored in
.Va errno .
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: setpgid.2,v 1.21 2003/12/17 23:04:33 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: setpgid.2,v 1.22 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ of the invoking process.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
.Fn setpgid
returns 0 when the operation was successful.
If the request failed, -1 is returned and the global variable
If the request failed, \-1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
indicates the reason.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: setregid.2,v 1.21 2003/08/07 16:44:06 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: setregid.2,v 1.22 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1998, 2000, 2001 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ If
.Fa rgid
or
.Fa egid
is -1, the current gid is filled in by the system.
is \-1, the current gid is filled in by the system.
Unprivileged users may change the real group
ID to the effective group ID, and may change the effective group ID to the
real group ID or the saved group ID; only the super-user may
@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ the
function.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: setreuid.2,v 1.21 2003/08/07 16:44:06 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: setreuid.2,v 1.22 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1998, 2000, 2001 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ If
.Fa ruid
or
.Fa euid
is -1, the current uid is filled in by the system.
is \-1, the current uid is filled in by the system.
Unprivileged users may change the real user
ID to the effective user ID, and may change the effective user ID to the
real user ID or the saved user ID; only the super-user may
@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ the
function.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: setsid.2,v 1.12 2003/08/07 16:44:06 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: setsid.2,v 1.13 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ group, which is the same as the process ID of the calling process.
.Sh ERRORS
If an error occurs,
.Nm setsid
returns -1 and the global variable
returns \-1 and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error, as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Er

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: shmat.2,v 1.16 2003/04/16 13:34:56 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: shmat.2,v 1.17 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Frank van der Linden
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ returns the address at which the shared memory segment has been mapped into
the calling process' address space when successful,
.Fn shmdt
returns 0 on successful completion.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned, and the global variable
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned, and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: shmctl.2,v 1.15 2003/04/16 13:34:56 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: shmctl.2,v 1.16 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Frank van der Linden
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ or
.Va shm_perm.gid .
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, -1 is returned and the global variable
Otherwise, \-1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: shutdown.2,v 1.16 2003/08/07 16:44:08 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: shutdown.2,v 1.17 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ further sends will be disallowed.
further sends and receives will be disallowed.
.El
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A 0 is returned if the call succeeds, -1 if it fails.
A 0 is returned if the call succeeds, \-1 if it fails.
.Sh ERRORS
The call succeeds unless:
.Bl -tag -width Er

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: sigaltstack.2,v 1.19 2003/08/11 13:25:30 drochner Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: sigaltstack.2,v 1.20 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1992, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ and
are ignored and the signal stack will be disabled.
Trying to disable an active stack will cause
.Nm
to return -1 with
to return \-1 with
.Va errno
set to
.Er EINVAL .
@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ If the stack overflows and this space is not protected
unpredictable results may occur.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: sigprocmask.2,v 1.16 2003/08/07 16:44:08 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: sigprocmask.2,v 1.17 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ or
to be blocked.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A 0 value indicates that the call succeeded.
A -1 return value indicates an error occurred and
A \-1 return value indicates an error occurred and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the reason.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: sigsuspend.2,v 1.16 2003/08/07 16:44:09 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: sigsuspend.2,v 1.17 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ with the previous mask returned by
The
.Fn sigsuspend
function
always terminates by being interrupted, returning -1 with
always terminates by being interrupted, returning \-1 with
.Va errno
set to
.Er EINTR .

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: socket.2,v 1.29 2004/03/31 16:42:19 pooka Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: socket.2,v 1.30 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ peer protocol has buffer space cannot be successfully transmitted
within a reasonable length of time, then
the connection is considered broken and calls
will indicate an error with
-1 returns and with
\-1 returns and with
.Er ETIMEDOUT
as the specific code
in the global variable
@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ and
.Xr getsockopt 2
system calls are used to set and get options, respectively.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A -1 is returned if an error occurs, otherwise the return
A \-1 is returned if an error occurs, otherwise the return
value is a descriptor referencing the socket.
.Sh ERRORS
The

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: socketpair.2,v 1.18 2003/08/07 16:44:09 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: socketpair.2,v 1.19 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ and
.Fa sv Ns [1] .
The two sockets are indistinguishable.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A 0 is returned if the call succeeds, -1 if it fails.
A 0 is returned if the call succeeds, \-1 if it fails.
.Sh ERRORS
The call succeeds unless:
.Bl -tag -width Er

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: stat.2,v 1.32 2003/08/07 16:44:09 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: stat.2,v 1.33 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993, 1994
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ For a description of the flags, see
.Xr chflags 2 .
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh COMPATIBILITY

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: swapon.3,v 1.14 2003/08/07 16:44:10 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: swapon.3,v 1.15 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ The size of the swap area on
is calculated at the time the device is first made available
for swapping.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
If an error has occurred, a value of -1 is returned and
If an error has occurred, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: symlink.2,v 1.18 2003/08/07 16:44:10 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: symlink.2,v 1.19 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ to be on the same file system nor to exist.
Upon successful completion, a zero value is returned.
If an error occurs, the error code is stored in
.Va errno
and a -1 value is returned.
and a \-1 value is returned.
.Sh ERRORS
The symbolic link succeeds unless:
.Bl -tag -width Er

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: syscall.2,v 1.15 2003/08/07 16:44:10 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: syscall.2,v 1.16 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ do not have entries in the C library.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
The return values are defined by the system call being invoked.
In general, a 0 return value indicates success.
A -1 return value indicates an error,
A \-1 return value indicates an error,
and an error code is stored in
.Va errno .
.Sh HISTORY

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: truncate.2,v 1.20 2003/08/07 16:44:10 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: truncate.2,v 1.21 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ the file must be open for writing; for
the process must have write permissions for the file.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A value of 0 is returned if the call succeeds.
If the call fails a -1 is returned, and the global variable
If the call fails a \-1 is returned, and the global variable
.Va errno
specifies the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: undelete.2,v 1.11 2003/08/07 16:44:11 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: undelete.2,v 1.12 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1994
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ functionality may be expanded to other filesystems able to recover
deleted files such as the log-structured filesystem.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: unlink.2,v 1.19 2003/08/07 16:44:11 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: unlink.2,v 1.20 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ the link is removed, but the removal of the file is delayed until
all references to it have been closed.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: utimes.2,v 1.21 2004/04/27 01:12:44 kleink Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: utimes.2,v 1.22 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ while
changes the times of the file the link references.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: utrace.2,v 1.11 2003/04/24 12:17:49 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: utrace.2,v 1.12 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ bytes from memory pointed to by
This call only has an effect if the calling process is being traced.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: wait.2,v 1.24 2003/08/07 16:44:11 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: wait.2,v 1.25 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993, 1994
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ The
parameter specifies the set of child processes for which to wait.
If
.Fa wpid
is -1, the call waits for any child process.
is \-1, the call waits for any child process.
If
.Fa wpid
is 0,
@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ is greater than zero, the call waits for the process with process id
.Fa wpid .
If
.Fa wpid
is less than -1, the call waits for any process whose process group id
is less than \-1, the call waits for any process whose process group id
equals the absolute value of
.Fa wpid .
.Pp
@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ call is the same as
.Fn wait4
with a
.Fa wpid
value of -1.
value of \-1.
.Pp
The following macros may be used to test the manner of exit of the process.
Note that these macros expect the
@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ If
returns due to a stopped
or terminated child process, the process ID of the child
is returned to the calling process.
Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and
Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Pp
@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ returns due to a stopped
or terminated child process, the process ID of the child
is returned to the calling process.
If there are no children not previously awaited,
-1 is returned with
\-1 is returned with
.Va errno
set to
.Bq Er ECHILD .
@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ Otherwise, if
is specified and there are
no stopped or exited children, 0 is returned.
If an error is detected or a caught signal aborts the call,
a value of -1 is returned and
a value of \-1 is returned and
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: write.2,v 1.27 2003/08/07 16:44:11 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: write.2,v 1.28 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ and the remainder of the operation should be retried when possible.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion the number of bytes which were written
is returned.
Otherwise a -1 is returned and the global variable
Otherwise a \-1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS