[Bug 199472] Add extra hints to ftruncate.2

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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=199472

            Bug ID: 199472
           Summary: Add extra hints to ftruncate.2
           Product: Documentation
           Version: Latest
          Hardware: Any
                OS: Any
            Status: New
          Severity: Affects Some People
          Priority: ---
         Component: Documentation
          Assignee: freebsd-doc at FreeBSD.org
          Reporter: andrew at ugh.net.au

Created attachment 155631
  --> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=155631&action=edit
patch to truncate.2

Calling truncate on an fd doesn't update the offset of that fd, even if it will
now point past the end of the file. This makes sense but I had to look it up
when asked and thought it might be useful if this was documented in the man
page.

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