Replace 'directory' by 'set' to avoid confusion. See "dirread() and dirreadall()" on comp.os.plan9.
NOTES:
Sun Jul 6 18:13:55 EDT 2008 geoff
dirread(2) is sufficiently clear.
--
/sys/man/2/dirread
dirread.orig:24,30 - /n/sources/patch/sorry/dirread-man/dirread:24,30
in a machine-independent format, exactly equivalent to
the result of a
.IR stat (2)
- on each file or subdirectory in the directory.
+ on each file or subdirectory in the set.
.I Dirread
decodes the directory entries into a machine-dependent form.
It reads from