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@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
.\"
.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft
.\"
-.TH setlogmask 3 2023-07-20 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01"
+.TH setlogmask 3 2023-11-01 "Linux man-pages 6.7"
.SH NAME
setlogmask \- set log priority mask
.SH LIBRARY
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Standard C library
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B #include <syslog.h>
-.PP
+.P
.BI "int setlogmask(int " mask );
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
@@ -24,13 +24,17 @@ Logging is enabled for the priorities that have the corresponding
bit set in
.IR mask .
The initial mask is such that logging is enabled for all priorities.
-.PP
+.P
The
.BR setlogmask ()
function sets this logmask for the calling process,
and returns the previous mask.
-If the mask argument is 0, the current logmask is not modified.
-.PP
+If the
+.I mask
+argument is
+.BR 0 ,
+the current logmask is not modified.
+.P
The eight priorities are
.BR LOG_EMERG ,
.BR LOG_ALERT ,
@@ -70,13 +74,12 @@ T{
.BR setlogmask ()
T} Thread safety MT-Unsafe race:LogMask
.TE
-.sp 1
.SH STANDARDS
POSIX.1-2008.
.SH HISTORY
POSIX.1-2001.
.\" Note that the description in POSIX.1-2001 is flawed.
-.PP
+.P
.BR LOG_UPTO ()
will be included in the next release of the POSIX specification (Issue 8).
.\" FIXME . https://www.austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1033