Michael Kerrisk
6926dbf541
recv.2, send.2: Make names of "address" and "address length" args more consistent
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Make the names of these arguments more consistent with other
sockets man pages.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2008-12-05 22:28:58 -05:00
Michael Kerrisk
c4e7b71426
getpeername.2, getsockname.2, getsockopt.2, recv.2, send.2, shutdown.2, sockatmark.3, socket.7, udplite.7: SYNOPSIS: Rename socket file descriptor argument to 'sockfd'
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Many sockets man pages use the name 'sockfd' already.
For consistency, changes the others to do so as well.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2008-12-05 22:28:56 -05:00
Michael Kerrisk
5a2ff571fb
connect.2, listen.2, send.2, uname.2, cmsg.3, proc.5, arp.7, ddp.7, icmp.7, ip.7, raw.7, socket.7, tcp.7, udp.7: Global fix: eliminate mention of the obsolete sysctl(2) interface
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Many pages still mention use of the obsolete sysctl(2) system
call, or used the term "sysctls"; rewrite these mentions to
instead be in terms of /proc interfaces.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2008-11-25 20:54:11 -05:00
Michael Kerrisk
7f546896f5
tstamp
2008-10-06 16:26:23 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
2dd5352dae
send.2: make kernel version for MSG_CONFIRM more precise
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s/2.3+ only/Since Linux 2.3.15/
Reported-by: Nicolas François <nicolas.francois@centraliens.net>
2008-09-29 12:35:13 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk
6eb4bccc16
Noted which flags appered in Linux 2.2.
2008-07-14 05:26:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c4bb193f3c
s/parameter/argument/ when talking about the things given
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to a function call, for consistency with majority usage.
2008-07-10 20:53:08 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
01538d0d51
ERRORS: Added reference to signal(7) in dicussion of EINTR.
2008-07-04 15:50:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ca92ce95a3
Remove/replace extraneous .sp macros.
2008-01-01 14:13:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
5895e7eb8d
wspace in SYNOPSIS
2007-12-23 13:45:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
a08ea57c20
Make the standard indent for code samples, shell session
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logs, etc. to be ".in +4n".
2007-12-19 05:53:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
66ee0c7e89
ffix
2007-06-23 07:19:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
097585edcb
ffix
2007-06-22 20:40:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
2f0af33ba6
ffix
2007-06-22 19:42:52 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
1274071a69
ffix
2007-06-22 18:25:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0e1ad98ccf
Updated FIXMEs
2007-06-13 21:48:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
2b0fa18232
replace form `....' with \fI...\fP where the enclosed string is a pathname,
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type name, or argument name.
2007-06-12 21:19:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
75b94dc35c
Change "e.g. " to "e.g., ", or in some cases, "for example, ".
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Change "i.e. " to i.e.., ", or in some cases, "that is, ".
2007-06-08 11:56:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
d9bfdb9c21
Convert to American spelling conventions
2007-06-08 09:56:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
d9343c5c13
Removed version number from .TH line
2007-05-30 05:36:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
1c27853f55
Added new EXAMPLE section referring to example in getaddrinfo.3
2007-05-28 10:53:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ad7cc990f2
Change reference to path_resolution.2 to path_resolutiion.7
2007-05-26 12:41:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0bfa087b03
Add section numbers to references to other pages
2007-05-11 23:07:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c13182efa3
Wrapped long lines, wrapped at sentence boundaries; stripped trailing
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white space.
2007-04-12 22:42:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
521bf58405
ffix
2007-04-03 14:04:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
97c1eac86f
Updated CONFORMING TO section
2006-08-03 13:57:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
211ec15cf1
Fix missing arguments in statement about equivalent send() and sendto() calls.
2006-06-05 04:51:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
7145b9a93c
spfix
2006-06-03 01:26:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
1c511da218
Updated FIXME.
2006-04-03 01:35:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ea4adf4ba9
Added text to note that although POSIX says msg_controllen
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should be socklen_t, glibc actually uses size_t.
Various formatting fixes.
2006-03-12 19:09:15 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
92057f4dbc
Updated FIXMEs
2006-02-08 09:44:13 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
1df419f2b7
Add cmsg.3 to SEE ALSO.
2005-12-19 09:16:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
69c4c18902
updated FIXME
2005-12-14 16:46:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
a28ed21cec
Put flags list in alphabetcal order
2005-12-14 16:41:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
145ff0249e
Added cross-reference from discussion of MSG_MORE to UDP_CORK in udp(7).
2005-12-14 16:30:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
a749f870a8
s/XXX/FIXME/
2005-10-26 11:27:52 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
e1d6264d9f
Manual fixes for parentheses formatting
2005-10-19 07:29:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
e511ffb6bc
Automated addition of parentheses by add_parens_for_own_funcs.sh
2005-10-19 06:54:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
b14d4aa5b8
Classical BSD versions are now always named x.yBSD (formerly
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there was a mix of x.yBSD and BSD x.y).
2005-07-18 15:05:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
85a3dc20db
Added SEE ALSO for shutdown(2)
2005-06-30 09:40:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
cca657e227
triggered by http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=283179
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The wording describing how errno is set was tidied up in a number of
pages.
2004-12-20 12:24:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
d3018c3c5e
"from a socket" --> "on a socket"
2004-12-20 10:53:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
fea681dafb
Import of man-pages 1.70
2004-11-03 13:51:07 +00:00