From 3eec7952d6e32535afdfa11ba24f7bd511dbb4d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2016 12:18:51 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] bindresvport.3: Minor wording fix Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk --- man3/bindresvport.3 | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man3/bindresvport.3 b/man3/bindresvport.3 index 4bf780a58..891b4eddb 100644 --- a/man3/bindresvport.3 +++ b/man3/bindresvport.3 @@ -40,7 +40,10 @@ bindresvport \- bind a socket to a privileged IP port .SH DESCRIPTION .LP .BR bindresvport () -is used to bind a socket descriptor to a privileged anonymous IP port, +is used to bind the socket referred to by the +file descriptor +.I sockfd +to a privileged anonymous IP port, that is, a port number arbitrarily selected from the range 512 to 1023. .\" Glibc actually starts searching with a port # in the range 600 to 1023