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diff --git a/man/sd_journal_seek_head.xml b/man/sd_journal_seek_head.xml index 15c72c0..03aec1d 100644 --- a/man/sd_journal_seek_head.xml +++ b/man/sd_journal_seek_head.xml @@ -82,8 +82,7 @@ string. For details on cursors, see <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_journal_get_cursor</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>. If no entry matching the specified cursor is found the call will seek to the next closest entry (in terms - of time) instead. To verify whether the newly selected entry actually matches the cursor, use - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_journal_test_cursor</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> + of time) instead.</para> <para>Note that these calls do not actually make any entry the new current entry, this needs to be done in a separate step with a subsequent @@ -97,6 +96,13 @@ used, the closest following entry will be sought to, if <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_journal_previous</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> is used the closest preceding entry is sought to.</para> + + <para>After the seek is done, and + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_journal_next</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> + or a similar call has been made, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_journal_test_cursor</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> + may be used to verify whether the newly selected entry actually matches the cursor. + </para> </refsect1> <refsect1> |