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Diffstat (limited to 'man3/byteorder.3')
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diff --git a/man3/byteorder.3 b/man3/byteorder.3 index 7040f63..e8a1439 100644 --- a/man3/byteorder.3 +++ b/man3/byteorder.3 @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ .\" 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 2023-07-20 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01" +.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 @@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ Standard C library .SH SYNOPSIS .nf .B #include <arpa/inet.h> -.PP +.P .BI "uint32_t htonl(uint32_t " hostlong ); .BI "uint16_t htons(uint16_t " hostshort ); -.PP +.P .BI "uint32_t ntohl(uint32_t " netlong ); .BI "uint16_t ntohs(uint16_t " netshort ); .fi @@ -33,25 +33,25 @@ The function converts the unsigned integer .I hostlong from host byte order to network byte order. -.PP +.P The .BR htons () function converts the unsigned short integer .I hostshort from host byte order to network byte order. -.PP +.P The .BR ntohl () function converts the unsigned integer .I netlong from network byte order to host byte order. -.PP +.P The .BR ntohs () function converts the unsigned short integer .I netshort from network byte order to host byte order. -.PP +.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. @@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ T{ .BR ntohs () T} Thread safety MT-Safe .TE -.sp 1 .SH STANDARDS POSIX.1-2008. .SH HISTORY |