Author: cy Date: Wed Oct 11 05:07:37 2017 New Revision: 324515 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/324515
Log: MFC r324249, 324260, and 324277 Clarify the wording describing the stayopen flag and style fixes. Modified: stable/10/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 Directory Properties: stable/10/ (props changed) Changes in other areas also in this revision: Modified: stable/11/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 Directory Properties: stable/11/ (props changed) Modified: stable/10/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 ============================================================================== --- stable/10/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 Wed Oct 11 05:04:46 2017 (r324514) +++ stable/10/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 Wed Oct 11 05:07:37 2017 (r324515) @@ -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 +189,20 @@ function may be used to request the use of a connected .Tn TCP socket for queries. +Queries will by default 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-stable-10@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-stable-10 To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-stable-10-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
