On 2007-07-20 08:31:03 +0200, Michael Kerrisk wrote:
> The copy of POSIX.1-2001 I am looking at is littered with the use of terms
> like:
> 
> NULL
> NULL pointer
> non-NULL
> a NULL pointer
> non-NULL value
> if ... is [not] NULL
> 
> and so on. So one of us is confused by your last point; at the
> moment, I think it is you ;-).

No, this seems to have been fixed in the 2004 edition of POSIX (Issue 6).
See

  http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/utimes.html

It only uses the term "null pointer". Since it is the standard wording,
the man pages should be fixed too.

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