From 00b7d497e3b22239979071ba0b8018c99584818c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2008 15:23:23 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] small wording fix --- man2/accept.2 | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man2/accept.2 b/man2/accept.2 index eac7d0f94..424254a98 100644 --- a/man2/accept.2 +++ b/man2/accept.2 @@ -51,7 +51,9 @@ system call is used with connection-based socket types .RB ( SOCK_STREAM , .BR SOCK_SEQPACKET ). It extracts the first connection request on the queue of pending -connections, creates a new connected socket, and returns a new file +connections for the listening socket, +.IR sockfd , +creates a new connected socket, and returns a new file descriptor referring to that socket. The newly created socket is not in the listening state. The original socket