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@@ -4,14 +4,16 @@
.\"
.\" $Id: x25.7,v 1.4 1999/05/18 10:35:12 freitag Exp $
.\"
-.TH x25 7 2023-07-15 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01"
+.TH x25 7 2024-01-28 "Linux man-pages 6.7"
.SH NAME
-x25 \- ITU-T X.25 / ISO-8208 protocol interface
+x25
+\-
+ITU-T X.25 / ISO/IEC\~8208 protocol interface
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B #include <sys/socket.h>
.B #include <linux/x25.h>
-.PP
+.P
.IB x25_socket " = socket(AF_X25, SOCK_SEQPACKET, 0);"
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
@@ -22,8 +24,8 @@ International Telecommunication Union's recommendation X.25
(X.25 DTE-DCE mode).
X25 sockets can also be used for communication
without an intermediate X.25 network (X.25 DTE-DTE mode) as described
-in ISO-8208.
-.PP
+in ISO/IEC\~8208.
+.P
Message boundaries are preserved \[em] a
.BR read (2)
from a socket will
@@ -47,7 +49,7 @@ socket address family uses the
.I struct sockaddr_x25
for representing network addresses as defined in ITU-T
recommendation X.121.
-.PP
+.P
.in +4n
.EX
struct sockaddr_x25 {
@@ -56,7 +58,7 @@ struct sockaddr_x25 {
};
.EE
.in
-.PP
+.P
.I sx25_addr
contains a char array
.I x25_addr[]
@@ -98,23 +100,23 @@ The AF_X25 protocol family is a new feature of Linux 2.2.
.SH BUGS
Plenty, as the X.25 PLP implementation is
.BR CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL .
-.PP
+.P
This man page is incomplete.
-.PP
+.P
There is no dedicated application programmer's header file yet;
you need to include the kernel header file
.IR <linux/x25.h> .
.B CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL
might also imply that future versions of the
interface are not binary compatible.
-.PP
+.P
X.25 N-Reset events are not propagated to the user process yet.
Thus,
if a reset occurred, data might be lost without notice.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR socket (2),
.BR socket (7)
-.PP
+.P
Jonathan Simon Naylor:
\[lq]The Re-Analysis and Re-Implementation of X.25.\[rq]
The URL is