Author: cy Date: Wed Oct 4 06:06:22 2017 New Revision: 324249 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/324249
Log: Clarify the wording describing the stayopen flag. MFC after: 1 week Modified: head/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 Modified: head/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 ============================================================================== --- head/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 Wed Oct 4 03:39:54 2017 (r324248) +++ head/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 Wed Oct 4 06:06:22 2017 (r324249) @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" From: @(#)gethostbyname.3 8.4 (Berkeley) 5/25/95 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd May 12, 2006 +.Dd October 4, 2017 .Dt GETHOSTBYNAME 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -189,19 +189,18 @@ function may be used to request the use of a connected .Tn TCP socket for queries. -If the +Queries will by defaulat use +.Tn UDP +datagrams. If the .Fa stayopen -flag is non-zero, -this sets the option to send all queries to the name server using +flag is non-zero, a .Tn TCP -and to retain the connection after each call to +connection to the name server will be used. It will remain open after calls to .Fn gethostbyname , .Fn gethostbyname2 or -.Fn gethostbyaddr . -Otherwise, queries are performed using -.Tn UDP -datagrams. +.Fn gethostbyaddr +have completed. .Pp The .Fn endhostent _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
