Mention how big the name can be.

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christos 2012-07-23 02:21:14 +00:00
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.\" $NetBSD: openpty.3,v 1.14 2008/11/28 07:17:17 dholland Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: openpty.3,v 1.15 2012/07/23 02:21:14 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 November 28, 2008
.Dd July 22, 2012
.Dt OPENPTY 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -68,6 +68,17 @@ If
.Fa name
is non-null, the filename of the slave is returned in
.Fa name .
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.
If
.Fa termp
is non-null, the terminal parameters of the slave will be set to the