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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2015-05-03 12:03:24 +0200 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2015-05-04 10:09:47 +0200 |
| commit | 582ff8ca7c2c49abcb3c81841853960c608e32ec (patch) | |
| tree | 6da720c685a1a67ec65c94ee73ec4822cc885619 | |
| parent | 62462978fe637c31c68222e0e7faae6f227c2d2f (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-582ff8ca7c2c49abcb3c81841853960c608e32ec.tar.gz | |
raw.7: Mention sendto(), recvfrom(), and so on when discussing address format
This gives the reader a little context for the following
discussion of 'sin_port'.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | man7/raw.7 | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man7/raw.7 b/man7/raw.7 index 652f7c6ba7..c2a9677f33 100644 --- a/man7/raw.7 +++ b/man7/raw.7 @@ -91,7 +91,11 @@ When a packet is received, it is passed to any raw sockets which have been bound to its protocol before it is passed to other protocol handlers (e.g., kernel protocol modules). .SS Address format -Raw sockets use the standard +For sending and receiving datagrams +.RB ( sendto (2), +.BR recvfrom (2), +and similar), +raw sockets use the standard .I sockaddr_in address structure defined in .BR ip (7). |