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Diffstat (limited to 'man2/socket.2')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man2/socket.2 b/man2/socket.2 index ed9397500d..bafe74f1c1 100644 --- a/man2/socket.2 +++ b/man2/socket.2 @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ The communications protocols used to implement a insure that data is not lost or duplicated. If a piece of data for which the peer protocol has buffer space cannot be successfully transmitted within a reasonable length of time, then the connection is considered -broken and calls will indicate an error with \-1 returns and with +broken and calls will indicate an error with -1 returns and with .B ETIMEDOUT as the specific code in the global variable .IR errno . @@ -193,8 +193,8 @@ These options are defined in the file and .BR getsockopt (2) are used to set and get options, respectively. -.SH "RETURN VALUES" -A \-1 is returned if an error occurs, otherwise the return value is a +.SH RETURN VALUES +A -1 is returned if an error occurs, otherwise the return value is a descriptor referencing the socket. .SH ERRORS .TP 0.8i @@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ created until sufficient resources are freed. The .B socket function call appeared in BSD 4.2. -.SH "SEE ALSO" +.SH SEE ALSO .BR accept "(2), " bind "(2), " connect "(2), " getprotoent "(3), " .BR getsockname "(2), " getsockopt "(2), " ioctl "(2), " listen "(2), " .BR read "(2), " recv "(2), " select "(2), " send "(2), " shutdown "(2), " |