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-'\" t
-.\" Copyright 1993 David Metcalfe (david@prism.demon.co.uk)
-.\"
-.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft
-.\"
-.\" References consulted:
-.\" Linux libc source code
-.\" Lewine's _POSIX Programmer's Guide_ (O'Reilly & Associates, 1991)
-.\" 386BSD man pages
-.\" Modified Sat Jul 24 21:29:05 1993 by Rik Faith (faith@cs.unc.edu)
-.\" Modified Thu Jul 26 14:06:20 2001 by Andries Brouwer (aeb@cwi.nl)
-.\"
-.TH BYTEORDER 3 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7"
-.SH NAME
-htonl, htons, ntohl, ntohs \- convert values between host and network
-byte order
-.SH LIBRARY
-Standard C library
-.RI ( libc ", " \-lc )
-.SH SYNOPSIS
-.nf
-.B #include <arpa/inet.h>
-.P
-.BI "uint32_t htonl(uint32_t " hostlong );
-.BI "uint16_t htons(uint16_t " hostshort );
-.P
-.BI "uint32_t ntohl(uint32_t " netlong );
-.BI "uint16_t ntohs(uint16_t " netshort );
-.fi
-.SH DESCRIPTION
-The
-.BR htonl ()
-function converts the unsigned integer
-.I hostlong
-from host byte order to network byte order.
-.P
-The
-.BR htons ()
-function converts the unsigned short integer
-.I hostshort
-from host byte order to network byte order.
-.P
-The
-.BR ntohl ()
-function converts the unsigned integer
-.I netlong
-from network byte order to host byte order.
-.P
-The
-.BR ntohs ()
-function converts the unsigned short integer
-.I netshort
-from network byte order to host byte order.
-.P
-On the i386 the host byte order is Least Significant Byte first,
-whereas the network byte order, as used on the Internet, is Most
-Significant Byte first.
-.SH ATTRIBUTES
-For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
-.BR attributes (7).
-.TS
-allbox;
-lbx lb lb
-l l l.
-Interface Attribute Value
-T{
-.na
-.nh
-.BR htonl (),
-.BR htons (),
-.BR ntohl (),
-.BR ntohs ()
-T} Thread safety MT-Safe
-.TE
-.SH STANDARDS
-POSIX.1-2008.
-.SH HISTORY
-POSIX.1-2001.
-.SH SEE ALSO
-.BR bswap (3),
-.BR endian (3),
-.BR gethostbyname (3),
-.BR getservent (3)