Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 01:50:14 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> To: Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>, "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/net inet.3 Message-ID: <20011129015014.T3985@blossom.cjclark.org> In-Reply-To: <20011129042451.A23064@espresso.q9media.com>; from mike@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 04:24:51AM -0500 References: <200111290056.fAT0ujR48719@freefall.freebsd.org> <20011129104151.D77679@sunbay.com> <20011129042451.A23064@espresso.q9media.com>
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On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 04:24:51AM -0500, Mike Barcroft wrote:
> Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> > As I already said in another thread, this is a duplicate of what
> > is already documented under the STANDARDS section of the manpage.
> > If you want a clearer wording, could you please consult with the
> > POSIX.1-200x drats, and probably adopt their text for inclusion
> > into the FreeBSD manpage?
>
> I don't think we're allowed to copy it word for word, but it can be
> used as a reference when writing documentation.
D'oh!
I backed out the original change and just added mention that
inet_pton(3) only understands decimal values in the STANDARDS
section. I used the source code of inet_pton(3) as the reference for
how it works, not the standard docs.
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