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Diffstat (limited to 'man7/tcp.7')
| -rw-r--r-- | man7/tcp.7 | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man7/tcp.7 b/man7/tcp.7 index 3f9564be09..aaa8fb758f 100644 --- a/man7/tcp.7 +++ b/man7/tcp.7 @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ socket option is enabled, urgent data is put into the normal data stream (a program can test for its location using the .B SIOCATMARK ioctl described below), -otherwise it can be only received when the +otherwise it can be received only when the .B MSG_OOB flag is set for .BR recv (2) @@ -202,8 +202,8 @@ TCP is built on top of IP (see The address formats defined by .BR ip (7) apply to TCP. -TCP only supports point-to-point -communication; broadcasting and multicasting are not +TCP supports point-to-point communication only; +broadcasting and multicasting are not supported. .SS /proc interfaces System-wide TCP parameter settings can be accessed by files in the directory @@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ no response is obtained from the other end. .\" Since 2.1.43 The number of seconds a connection needs to be idle before TCP begins sending out keep-alive probes. -Keep-alives are only sent when the +Keep-alives are sent only when the .B SO_KEEPALIVE socket option is enabled. The default value is 7200 seconds (2 hours). |