mention PATH_MAX instead of 16.

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christos 2012-07-27 21:33:46 +00:00
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.\" $NetBSD: openpty.3,v 1.16 2012/07/27 18:22:04 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: openpty.3,v 1.17 2012/07/27 21:33:46 christos Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1995
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.Dd July 22, 2012
.Dd July 27, 2012
.Dt OPENPTY 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -71,14 +71,16 @@ is non-null, the filename of the slave is returned in
The length of
.Fa name
is limited to
.Dv 16
characters in the current
.Xr ptm 4
device driver (including the terminating
.Dv NUL )
which limits the maximum to
.Dv 100,000
ptys.
.Dv PATH_MAX
as any other regular path name, so a buffer of this size should be used.
.\" .Dv 16
.\" characters in the current
.\" .Xr ptm 4
.\" device driver (including the terminating
.\" .Dv NUL )
.\" which limits the maximum to
.\" .Dv 100,000
.\" ptys.
If
.Fa termp
is non-null, the terminal parameters of the slave will be set to the