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diff --git a/man2/bind.2 b/man2/bind.2 index 6288c41..0fc3308 100644 --- a/man2/bind.2 +++ b/man2/bind.2 @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ .\" $Id: bind.2,v 1.3 1999/04/23 19:56:07 freitag Exp $ .\" Modified 2004-06-23 by Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> .\" -.TH bind 2 2023-05-03 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01" +.TH bind 2 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7" .SH NAME bind \- bind a name to a socket .SH LIBRARY @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Standard C library .SH SYNOPSIS .nf .B #include <sys/socket.h> -.PP +.P .BI "int bind(int " sockfd ", const struct sockaddr *" addr , .BI " socklen_t " addrlen ); .fi @@ -44,14 +44,14 @@ to the socket referred to by the file descriptor specifies the size, in bytes, of the address structure pointed to by .IR addr . Traditionally, this operation is called \[lq]assigning a name to a socket\[rq]. -.PP +.P It is normally necessary to assign a local address using .BR bind () before a .B SOCK_STREAM socket may receive connections (see .BR accept (2)). -.PP +.P The rules used in name binding vary between address families. Consult the manual entries in Section 7 for detailed information. For @@ -82,14 +82,14 @@ and for .BR AF_NETLINK , see .BR netlink (7). -.PP +.P The actual structure passed for the .I addr argument will depend on the address family. The .I sockaddr structure is defined as something like: -.PP +.P .in +4n .EX struct sockaddr { @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ struct sockaddr { } .EE .in -.PP +.P The only purpose of this structure is to cast the structure pointer passed in .I addr @@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ is not a valid address for this socket's domain. The file descriptor .I sockfd does not refer to a socket. -.PP +.P The following errors are specific to UNIX domain .RB ( AF_UNIX ) sockets: @@ -206,14 +206,14 @@ An example of the use of .BR bind () with Internet domain sockets can be found in .BR getaddrinfo (3). -.PP +.P The following example shows how to bind a stream socket in the UNIX .RB ( AF_UNIX ) domain, and accept connections: .\" listen.7 refers to this example. .\" accept.7 refers to this example. .\" unix.7 refers to this example. -.PP +.P .\" SRC BEGIN (bind.c) .EX #include <stdio.h> |