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diff --git a/man/man2/send.2 b/man/man2/send.2
index b14ef12374..82aae39230 100644
--- a/man/man2/send.2
+++ b/man/man2/send.2
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ Standard C library
.nf
.B #include <sys/socket.h>
.P
-.BI "ssize_t send(int " sockfd ", const void " buf [. len "], size_t " len \
+.BI "ssize_t send(int " sockfd ", const void " buf [. size "], size_t " size \
", int " flags );
-.BI "ssize_t sendto(int " sockfd ", const void " buf [. len "], size_t " len \
+.BI "ssize_t sendto(int " sockfd ", const void " buf [. size "], size_t " size \
", int " flags ,
.BI " const struct sockaddr *" dest_addr ", socklen_t " addrlen );
.BI "ssize_t sendmsg(int " sockfd ", const struct msghdr *" msg \
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Also, the following call
.P
.in +4n
.EX
-send(sockfd, buf, len, flags);
+send(sockfd, buf, size, flags);
.EE
.in
.P
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ is equivalent to
.P
.in +4n
.EX
-sendto(sockfd, buf, len, flags, NULL, 0);
+sendto(sockfd, buf, size, flags, NULL, 0);
.EE
.in
.P
@@ -106,8 +106,8 @@ and
.BR sendto (),
the message is found in
.I buf
-and has length
-.IR len .
+and has size
+.IR size .
For
.BR sendmsg (),
the message is pointed to by the elements of the array
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ struct msghdr {
struct iovec *msg_iov; /* Scatter/gather array */
size_t msg_iovlen; /* # elements in msg_iov */
void *msg_control; /* Ancillary data, see below */
- size_t msg_controllen; /* Ancillary data buffer len */
+ size_t msg_controllen; /* Ancillary data buffer size */
int msg_flags; /* Flags (unused) */
};
.EE
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ You may send control information (ancillary data) using the
and
.I msg_controllen
members.
-The maximum control buffer length the kernel can process is limited
+The maximum control buffer size the kernel can process is limited
per socket by the value in
.IR /proc/sys/net/core/optmem_max ;
see