From 3b594b9255b091b8c3b56fc9592f05ebe71e31b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: HowJMay <yuanyanghau@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:02:10 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] io: clarify SeekEnd offset value

fixes #53474

Change-Id: I14c3dc800dc27233630a54592328bb0df1bbaa5d
GitHub-Last-Rev: 46f93cfbd41c1b3274b570744f18d08e7759eb1e
GitHub-Pull-Request: golang/go#53505
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/413614
Reviewed-by: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Emmanuel Odeke <emmanuel@orijtech.com>
Reviewed-by: Dmitri Shuralyov <dmitshur@google.com>
TryBot-Result: Gopher Robot <gobot@golang.org>
Auto-Submit: Emmanuel Odeke <emmanuel@orijtech.com>
Run-TryBot: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>
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---
 src/io/io.go | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/io/io.go b/src/io/io.go
index db88125f50..9d4c0d2506 100644
--- a/src/io/io.go
+++ b/src/io/io.go
@@ -111,7 +111,8 @@ type Closer interface {
 // interpreted according to whence:
 // SeekStart means relative to the start of the file,
 // SeekCurrent means relative to the current offset, and
-// SeekEnd means relative to the end.
+// SeekEnd means relative to the end
+// (for example, offset = -2 specifies the penultimate byte of the file).
 // Seek returns the new offset relative to the start of the
 // file or an error, if any.
 //
-- 
2.48.1