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authorMichael I. Bushnell <mib@gnu.org>1994-04-05 22:59:35 +0000
committerMichael I. Bushnell <mib@gnu.org>1994-04-05 22:59:35 +0000
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@@ -210,8 +210,8 @@ should return ESPIPE to the io_seek call.
On seekable objects, io_seek changes the default file pointer for reads
and writes. (See the C library manual for the interpretation of the
-WHENCE and OFFSET arguments, and why the grammatically incorrect term
-`whence' is used.) It returns the new offset as modified by io_seek.
+WHENCE and OFFSET arguments.) It returns the new offset as modified by
+io_seek.
The io_readable interface returns the amount of data which can be
immediately read. For the special technical meaning of "immediately",