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gethostbyname.3: gai_strerror() is the modern replacement for herror() and hstrerror() 

Reported-by: Jon Grant <jg@jguk.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2013-09-04 09:18:39 +02:00
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.PD
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.BR gethostbyname* ()
.BR gethostbyname* (),
.BR gethostbyaddr* (),
.BR herror (),
and
.BR gethostbyaddr* ()
.BR hstrerror ()
functions are obsolete.
Applications should use
.BR getaddrinfo (3)
.BR getaddrinfo (3),
.BR getnameinfo (3),
and
.BR getnameinfo (3)
.BR gai_strerror (3)
instead.
The