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authorJoachim Nilsson <troglobit@gmail.com>2015-04-26 15:06:15 +0200
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@@ -6,17 +6,25 @@ bus_write - Broadcast a message a bus
int bus_write(const bus_t *bus, const char *message);
.SH DESCRIPTION
-The \fIbus_write\fP function shall broadcast a message on the bus whose information is stored in \fIbus\fP. The message read by the function is stored in the parameter \fImessage\fIP. It may not exceeed 2048 bytes including NUL-termiantion.
+The \fIbus_write()\fP function broadcasts a message on the bus whose
+information is stored in \fIbus\fP. The message read by the function is
+stored in the parameter \fImessage\fP. It may not exceeed 2048 bytes,
+including NUL termination.
.SH RETURN VALUES
-Upon successful completion, the function shall return 0. Otherwise the function shall return -1 and set \fIerrno\fP to indicate the error.
+Upon successful completion, the function returns 0. Otherwise the
+function returns -1 and sets \fIerrno\fP to indicate the error.
.SH ERRORS
-The \fIbus_read\fP() function may fail and set \fIerrno\fP to any of the errors specified for the rutine semop(3).
+The
+.BR bus_read(3)
+function may fail and set \fIerrno\fP to any of the
+errors specified for
+.BR semop(3).
.SH SEE ALSO
-bus-create(1), bus(5), libbus(7), bus_open(3), bus_raed(3)
+bus-create(1), bus(5), libbus(7), bus_open(3), bus_read(3)
.SH AUTHORS
-See the LICENSE file for the authors.
+Principal author, Mattias Andrée. See the LICENSE file for the full
+list of authors.
.SH LICENSE
-See the LICENSE file for the terms of redistribution.
+MIT/X Consortium License.
.SH BUGS
-Please report them.
-
+Please report bugs to https://github.com/maandree/bus/issues