From: Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>
Subject: doc stat:dev, stat:mode
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2003 09:56:29 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ad9grw42.fsf@zip.com.au> (raw)
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* posix.texi (File System): In stat:dev and stat:mode, clarify that
both are numbers.
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--- posix.texi.~1.25.~ 1970-01-01 10:00:01.000000000 +1000
+++ posix.texi 2003-09-07 11:47:17.000000000 +1000
@@ -577,15 +577,15 @@
integers:
@deffn {Scheme Procedure} stat:dev st
-The device containing the file.
+The device number containing the file.
@end deffn
@deffn {Scheme Procedure} stat:ino st
The file serial number, which distinguishes this file from all
other files on the same device.
@end deffn
@deffn {Scheme Procedure} stat:mode st
-The mode of the file. This includes file type information and
-the file permission bits. See @code{stat:type} and
+The mode of the file. This is an integer which incorporates file type
+information and file permission bits. See also @code{stat:type} and
@code{stat:perms} below.
@end deffn
@deffn {Scheme Procedure} stat:nlink st
@@ -626,7 +626,7 @@
@end deffn
In addition, the following procedures return the information
-from stat:mode in a more convenient form:
+from @code{stat:mode} in a more convenient form:
@deffn {Scheme Procedure} stat:type st
A symbol representing the type of file. Possible values are
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