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stdlib/atexit.3 Libc-498 Libc-262
--- Libc/Libc-498/stdlib/atexit.3
+++ Libc/Libc-262/stdlib/atexit.3
@@ -34,9 +34,9 @@
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
 .\"     @(#)atexit.3	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
-.\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/stdlib/atexit.3,v 1.10 2002/12/18 13:33:03 ru Exp $
+.\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/stdlib/atexit.3,v 1.7 2001/09/07 14:46:35 asmodai Exp $
 .\"
-.Dd September 6, 2002
+.Dd June 4, 1993
 .Dt ATEXIT 3
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -47,33 +47,21 @@
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .In stdlib.h
 .Ft int
-.Fn atexit "void (*func)(void)"
+.Fn atexit "void (*function)(void)"
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
 .Fn atexit
 function
-registers the function
-.Fa func
+registers the given
+.Ar function
 to be called at program exit, whether via
 .Xr exit 3
 or via return from the program's
-.Fn main .
+.Em main .
 Functions so registered are called in reverse order;
 no arguments are passed.
-.Pp
-These functions must not call
-.Fn exit ;
-if it should be necessary to terminate the process while in such a
-function, the
-.Xr _exit 2
-function should be used.
-(Alternatively, the function may cause abnormal
-process termination, for example by calling
-.Xr abort 3 . )
-.Pp
-At least 32 functions can always be registered;
-more are allowed as long as sufficient memory can be allocated.
-.\" XXX {ATEXIT_MAX} is not implemented yet
+At least 32 functions can always be registered,
+and more are allowed as long as sufficient memory can be allocated.
 .Sh RETURN VALUES
 .Rv -std atexit
 .Sh ERRORS