cvs: phpdoc /en/reference/posix reference.xml

betz Wed Aug 7 06:02:13 2002 EDT Modified files: /phpdoc/en/reference/posix reference.xml Log: new structure applied Index: phpdoc/en/reference/posix/reference.xml diff -u phpdoc/en/reference/posix/reference.xml:1.3 phpdoc/en/reference/posix/reference.xml:1.4 --- phpdoc/en/reference/posix/reference.xml:1.3 Sun May 19 03:52:59 2002 +++ phpdoc/en/reference/posix/reference.xml Wed Aug 7 06:02:13 2002 @@ -1,39 +1,52 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> -<!-- $Revision: 1.3 $ --> +<!-- $Revision: 1.4 $ --> <reference id="ref.posix"> <title>POSIX functions</title> <titleabbrev>POSIX</titleabbrev> <partintro> - <para> - This module contains an interface to those functions defined in - the IEEE 1003.1 (POSIX.1) standards document which are not - accessible through other means. POSIX.1 for example defined the - open(), read(), write() and close() functions, too, which - traditionally have been part of PHP 3 for a long time. Some more - system specific functions have not been available before, though, - and this module tries to remedy this by providing easy access to - these functions. - </para> - <warning> + <section id="posix.intro"> + &reftitle.intro; <para> - Sensitive data can be retrieved with the <link - linkend="ref.posix">POSIX</link> functions, e.g. - <function>posix_getpwnam</function> and friends. None of the <link - linkend="ref.posix">POSIX</link> function perform any kind of access - checking when <link linkend="ini.safe-mode">safe mode</link> is enabled. - It's therefore <emphasis role="strong">strongly</emphasis> advised to - disable the <link linkend="ref.posix">POSIX</link> extension at all (use - <literal>--disable-posix</literal> in your configure line) if you're - operating in such an environment. + This module contains an interface to those functions defined in + the IEEE 1003.1 (POSIX.1) standards document which are not + accessible through other means. POSIX.1 for example defined the + open(), read(), write() and close() functions, too, which + traditionally have been part of PHP 3 for a long time. Some more + system specific functions have not been available before, though, + and this module tries to remedy this by providing easy access to + these functions. </para> - </warning> - <note> + <warning> + <para> + Sensitive data can be retrieved with the POSIX functions, e.g. + <function>posix_getpwnam</function> and friends. None of the + POSIX function perform any kind of access + checking when <link linkend="ini.safe-mode">safe mode</link> is enabled. + It's therefore <emphasis role="strong">strongly</emphasis> advised to + disable the POSIX extension at all (use + <literal>--disable-posix</literal> in your configure line) if you're + operating in such an environment. + </para> + </warning> + <note> + <para> + The POSIX extension is <emphasis + role="strong">not</emphasis> available on the Windows platform. + </para> + </note> + </section> + + <section id="posix.seealso"> + &reftitle.seealso; <para> - The <link linkend="ref.posix">POSIX</link> extension is <emphasis - role="strong">not</emphasis> available on the Windows platform. + The section about <link + linkend="ref.pcntl">Process Control Functions</link> + maybe of interest for you. </para> - </note> + </section> + + </partintro> &reference.posix.functions;