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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2005-10-19 07:07:02 +0000 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2005-10-19 07:07:02 +0000 |
| commit | 63aa9df02fee88a559822c460ab5a30f1d8414ee (patch) | |
| tree | fedc607745a57e06a1a541feca62e18d51523ddb /man3/inet.3 | |
| parent | e511ffb6bcaa9a584412a95e602435827e302033 (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-63aa9df02fee88a559822c460ab5a30f1d8414ee.tar.gz | |
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diff --git a/man3/inet.3 b/man3/inet.3 index 93e3ec3040..d5d2ecafd4 100644 --- a/man3/inet.3 +++ b/man3/inet.3 @@ -57,12 +57,12 @@ inet_netof \- Internet address manipulation routines .BI "in_addr_t inet_netof(struct in_addr " in ); .fi .SH DESCRIPTION -\fBinet_aton()\fP converts the Internet host address \fIcp\fP from the +\fBinet_aton\fP() converts the Internet host address \fIcp\fP from the standard numbers-and-dots notation into binary data and stores it in the structure that \fIinp\fP points to. \fBinet_aton\fP() returns non-zero if the address is valid, zero if not. .PP -The \fBinet_addr()\fP function converts the Internet host address +The \fBinet_addr\fP() function converts the Internet host address \fIcp\fP from numbers-and-dots notation into binary data in network byte order. If the input is invalid, INADDR_NONE (usually \-1) is returned. This is an \fIobsolete\fP interface to \fBinet_aton\fP(), described @@ -70,30 +70,30 @@ immediately above; it is obsolete because \-1 is a valid address (255.255.255.255), and \fBinet_aton\fP() provides a cleaner way to indicate error return. .PP -The \fBinet_network()\fP function extracts the network number in +The \fBinet_network\fP() function extracts the network number in host byte order from the address \fIcp\fP in numbers-and-dots notation. If the input is invalid, \-1 is returned. .PP -The \fBinet_ntoa()\fP function converts the Internet host address +The \fBinet_ntoa\fP() function converts the Internet host address \fIin\fP given in network byte order to a string in standard numbers-and-dots notation. The string is returned in a statically allocated buffer, which subsequent calls will overwrite. .PP -The \fBinet_makeaddr()\fP function makes an Internet host address +The \fBinet_makeaddr\fP() function makes an Internet host address in network byte order by combining the network number \fInet\fP with the local address \fIhost\fP in network \fInet\fP, both in local host byte order. .PP -The \fBinet_lnaof()\fP function returns the local host address part +The \fBinet_lnaof\fP() function returns the local host address part of the Internet address \fIin\fP. The local host address is returned in local host byte order. .PP -The \fBinet_netof()\fP function returns the network number part of +The \fBinet_netof\fP() function returns the network number part of the Internet Address \fIin\fP. The network number is returned in local host byte order. .PP -The structure \fIin_addr\fP as used in \fBinet_ntoa()\fP, -\fBinet_makeaddr()\fP, \fBinet_lnoaf()\fP and \fBinet_netof()\fP +The structure \fIin_addr\fP as used in \fBinet_ntoa\fP(), +\fBinet_makeaddr\fP(), \fBinet_lnoaf\fP() and \fBinet_netof\fP() is defined in \fInetinet/in.h\fP as: .sp .RS |