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Diffstat (limited to 'man/man3/gethostbyname.3')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/man3/gethostbyname.3 | 16 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/man/man3/gethostbyname.3 b/man/man3/gethostbyname.3 index 98478b90cf..1c55d5dd6c 100644 --- a/man/man3/gethostbyname.3 +++ b/man/man3/gethostbyname.3 @@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ Standard C library .B [[deprecated]] extern int h_errno; .P .BI "[[deprecated]] struct hostent *gethostbyname(const char *" name ); -.BI "[[deprecated]] struct hostent *gethostbyaddr(const void " addr [. len ], -.BI " socklen_t " len ", int " type ); +.BI "[[deprecated]] struct hostent *gethostbyaddr(const void " addr [. size ], +.BI " socklen_t " size ", int " type ); .P .BI "[[deprecated]] void herror(const char *" s ); .BI "[[deprecated]] const char *hstrerror(int " err ); @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Standard C library .BI " int *restrict " h_errnop ); .P .B [[deprecated]] -.BI "int gethostbyaddr_r(const void " addr "[restrict ." len "], socklen_t " len , +.BI "int gethostbyaddr_r(const void " addr "[restrict ." size "], socklen_t " size , .BI " int " type , .BI " struct hostent *restrict " ret , .BI " char " buf "[restrict ." buflen "], size_t " buflen , @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ ends in a dot. The .BR gethostbyaddr () function returns a structure of type \fIhostent\fP -for the given host address \fIaddr\fP of length \fIlen\fP and address type +for the given host address \fIaddr\fP of size \fIlen\fP and address type \fItype\fP. Valid address types are .B AF_INET @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ struct hostent { char *h_name; /* official name of host */ char **h_aliases; /* alias list */ int h_addrtype; /* host address type */ - int h_length; /* length of address */ + int h_length; /* size of address */ char **h_addr_list; /* list of addresses */ } #define h_addr h_addr_list[0] /* for backward compatibility */ @@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ or at present. .TP .I h_length -The length of the address in bytes. +The size of the address in bytes. .TP .I h_addr_list An array of pointers to network addresses for the host (in network byte @@ -447,14 +447,14 @@ Copying the does not suffice, since it contains pointers; a deep copy is required. .P In the original BSD implementation the -.I len +.I size argument of .BR gethostbyname () was an .IR int . The SUSv2 standard is buggy and declares the -.I len +.I size argument of .BR gethostbyaddr () to be of type |