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At 01:11 AM 11/26/00 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
 >> Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2000 11:51:10 -0500
 >> From: "Peter J. Farley III" <pjfarley AT banet DOT net>
 >>
 >> In that case, I would like to change the mapping of DOS error 24h
 >> (33) to EACCES from EPERM, since that is what fcntl is supposed to
 >> return in those cases where a lock cannot be obtained.  Is it all
 >> right for me to change the __doserr_to_errno mapping for this?
 >
 >Yes, I think so.

OK, I will include the change (21h/33=EACCES) in my fcntl package 
(coming soon, I promise).

 >> Are the texinfo conventions and style used in these doc files
 >> documented anywhere in a concise manner?
 >
 >Not really; but see src/mkdoc/sample.txh.  The rest is in the Texinfo
 >manual, which I strongly recommend to consult.

I think I've got most of it OK so far.  I still have to modify the 
fcntl docs and make new ones for the flock and lockf functions.  Thanks 
for the pointer to the sample.

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