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| author | Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org> | 2023-07-17 22:43:18 +0200 |
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| committer | Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org> | 2025-03-30 12:31:37 +0200 |
| commit | a82917ada0509758ac6d717402858536af3a032d (patch) | |
| tree | ce8bc810a6c9f2f0ef5c7641392613d6b8a2ed0e /man/man3/endian.3 | |
| parent | c47826785d91e9cd8c2957d789e50a50e36833e0 (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-a82917ada0509758ac6d717402858536af3a032d.tar.gz | |
man/: srcfix (\fX => \f[X])
While doing this global change, fix other minor issues found nearby.
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'man/man3/endian.3')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/man3/endian.3 | 18 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/man/man3/endian.3 b/man/man3/endian.3 index b5a7fe2e40..f20ad4c906 100644 --- a/man/man3/endian.3 +++ b/man/man3/endian.3 @@ -68,16 +68,24 @@ The number, in the name of each function indicates the size of integer handled by the function, either 16, 32, or 64 bits. .P -The functions with names of the form "htobe\fInn\fP" convert +The functions with names of the form +.RI \[dq]htobe nn \[dq] +convert from host byte order to big-endian order. .P -The functions with names of the form "htole\fInn\fP" convert +The functions with names of the form +.RI \[dq]htole nn \[dq] +convert from host byte order to little-endian order. .P -The functions with names of the form "be\fInn\fPtoh" convert +The functions with names of the form +.RI \[dq]be nn toh\[dq] +convert from big-endian order to host byte order. .P -The functions with names of the form "le\fInn\fPtoh" convert +The functions with names of the form +.RI \[dq]le nn toh\[dq] +convert from little-endian order to host byte order. .SH VERSIONS Similar functions are present on the BSDs, @@ -123,7 +131,7 @@ we see the following: .P .in +4n .EX -$ \fB./a.out\fP +.RB $ " ./a.out" ; x.u32 = 0x44332211 htole32(x.u32) = 0x44332211 htobe32(x.u32) = 0x11223344 |