aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/share/man/man9/major.9
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorRuslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>2001-07-11 10:31:49 +0000
committerRuslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>2001-07-11 10:31:49 +0000
commit237890249500ead0799bc56cdcb861e3faec8f18 (patch)
treea9efe8598802d472399b0cdf05f3614f98de1649 /share/man/man9/major.9
parent4bc6a387c22aa9e3c0344554005f2394db575b13 (diff)
downloadsrc-237890249500ead0799bc56cdcb861e3faec8f18.tar.gz
src-237890249500ead0799bc56cdcb861e3faec8f18.zip
mdoc(7) police: fixed markup and some content typos.
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=79584
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man9/major.9')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man9/major.925
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man9/major.9 b/share/man/man9/major.9
index c00a64e65581..be9e2f7c2e6d 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/major.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/major.9
@@ -31,26 +31,29 @@
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm major
-.Nd "Returns the major number for the device"
+.Nd "returns the major number for the device"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
-.Fd #include <sys/systm.h>
+.In sys/systm.h
.Ft int
-.Fo major
-.Fa "dev_t dev"
-.Fc
+.Fn major "dev_t dev"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
-.Nm
+.Fn major
function returns the major device number for the given device.
.Pp
-Its argument is:
-.Bl -tag
-.It Ar dev
+Its argument is:
+.Bl -tag -xwidth ".Fa dev"
+.It Fa dev
The device whose major device number should be returned.
+.El
.Sh RETURN VALUES
-An integer greater than zero and less than NUMCDEVSW, or NOUDEV
+An integer greater than zero and less than
+.Dv NUMCDEVSW ,
+or
+.Dv NOUDEV
if the device is invalid.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr minor 9
.Sh AUTHORS
-This man page was written by Chad David.
+This man page was written by
+.An Chad David .