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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/output.sh b/lib/output.sh
index ae76fd0..0e141ac 100644
--- a/lib/output.sh
+++ b/lib/output.sh
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@
## \fIformat\fP.
## @return This function does not return. It causes the application to exit
## with an exit status of 1.
-## @stderr This function prints the formatted error message to stderr.
+## @stderr This function prints the formatted message, preceded by the program
+## name and "Error:", to stderr.
## @pure no This function causes the current shell to exit.
ob_error()
{
@@ -44,7 +45,8 @@ ob_error()
## @operand arguments opt Arguments to be printed, as referenced by
## \fIformat\fP.
## @return Returns 0 on success or 125 if \fIformat\fP is missing.
-## @stderr This function prints the formatted warning message to stderr.
+## @stderr This function prints the formatted message, preceded by the program
+## name and "Warning:", to stderr.
## @pure yes This function has no side effects.
ob_warn()
{
@@ -66,7 +68,8 @@ ob_warn()
## @operand arguments opt Arguments to be printed, as referenced by
## \fIformat\fP.
## @return Returns 0 on success or 125 if \fIformat\fP is missing.
-## @stderr This function prints the formatted informational message to stderr.
+## @stderr This function prints the formatted message, preceded by the program
+## name, to stderr.
## @pure yes This function has no side effects.
ob_info()
{