Fix some SSL_export_keying_material() issues

[openssl.git] / doc / man3 / BN_new.pod

diff --git a/doc/man3/BN_new.pod b/doc/man3/BN_new.pod
index 022f7be7f3f74ab37937ee5d31f226cd638fcdd4..08aae5e9191558230a42e58ebd309aead1b990eb 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/man3/BN_new.pod
+++ b/doc/man3/BN_new.pod
@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ If B<a> is NULL, nothing is done.
 =head1 RETURN VALUES
 
 BN_new() and BN_secure_new()
-return a pointer to the B<BIGNUM>. If the allocation fails,
+return a pointer to the B<BIGNUM> initialised to the value 0.
+If the allocation fails,
 they return B<NULL> and set an error code that can be obtained
 by L<ERR_get_error(3)>.
 
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@ BN_clear(), BN_free() and BN_clear_free() have no return values.
 
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
-L<bn(7)>, L<ERR_get_error(3)>
+L<ERR_get_error(3)>
 
 =head1 HISTORY
 
@@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ BN_init() was removed in OpenSSL 1.1.0; use BN_new() instead.
 
 =head1 COPYRIGHT
 
-Copyright 2000-2016 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
+Copyright 2000-2017 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
 
 Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the "License").  You may not use
 this file except in compliance with the License.  You can obtain a copy