changeset 20247:103e37b68041

Elaborate comment.
author Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
date Tue, 27 Feb 1996 03:33:23 +0000
parents c725879bb81a
children 58e77a73a7d5
files lib/full-write.c
diffstat 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lib/full-write.c	Sat Feb 24 18:30:46 1996 +0000
+++ b/lib/full-write.c	Tue Feb 27 03:33:23 1996 +0000
@@ -34,7 +34,10 @@
 #endif
 
 /* Write LEN bytes at PTR to descriptor DESC, retrying if interrupted.
-   Return LEN upon success, write's (negative) error code otherwise.  */
+   Return LEN upon success, write's (negative) error code otherwise.
+   As the name implies, this function writes all LEN bytes and returns
+   LEN or it fails and returns the negative value returned by the (final)
+   failing write.  */
 
 int
 full_write (desc, ptr, len)