nicobn          Fri Aug 17 13:51:53 2007 UTC

  Modified files:              
    /phpdoc/en/reference/sockets/functions      socket-strerror.xml 
  Log:
  Parameter explanation + note about locale + changed method synopsis a bit
  
  
http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/phpdoc/en/reference/sockets/functions/socket-strerror.xml?r1=1.10&r2=1.11&diff_format=u
Index: phpdoc/en/reference/sockets/functions/socket-strerror.xml
diff -u phpdoc/en/reference/sockets/functions/socket-strerror.xml:1.10 
phpdoc/en/reference/sockets/functions/socket-strerror.xml:1.11
--- phpdoc/en/reference/sockets/functions/socket-strerror.xml:1.10      Wed Jun 
20 22:25:25 2007
+++ phpdoc/en/reference/sockets/functions/socket-strerror.xml   Fri Aug 17 
13:51:53 2007
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.10 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.11 $ -->
 <refentry xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"; 
xml:id="function.socket-strerror">
  <refnamediv>
   <refname>socket_strerror</refname>
@@ -16,11 +16,15 @@
    <function>socket_strerror</function> takes as its
    <parameter>errno</parameter> parameter a socket error code as returned by
    <function>socket_last_error</function> and returns the corresponding
-   explanatory text. This makes it a bit more pleasant to figure out why
-   something didn't work; for instance, instead of having to track down a
-   system include file to find out what '-111' means, you just pass it to
-   <function>socket_strerror</function>, and it tells you what happened.
+   explanatory text.
   </para>
+  <note>
+   <para>
+    Although the error messages generated by the socket extension are in 
+    English, the system messages retrieved with this function will appear
+    depending on the current locale (<constant>LC_MESSAGES</constant>).
+   </para>
+  </note>
  </refsect1>
 
  <refsect1 role="parameters">
@@ -31,6 +35,8 @@
      <term><parameter>errno</parameter></term>
      <listitem>
       <para>
+       A valid socket error number, likely produced by 
+       <function>socket_last_error</function>.
       </para>
      </listitem>
     </varlistentry>

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