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From:
Jason McIntyre <jmc@kerhand.co.uk>
Subject:
Re: inet_addr(3) STANDARDS
To:
tech@openbsd.org
Date:
Tue, 05 Mar 2024 12:12:32 +0000

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  • Anthony J. Bentley:

    inet_addr(3) STANDARDS

    • Jason McIntyre:

      inet_addr(3) STANDARDS

i think that's correct, yes.
jmc

On 5 March 2024 11:26:00 GMT, "Anthony J. Bentley" <bentley@openbsd.org> wrote:
>It's inet_ntoa, not inet_aton, that conforms to POSIX, right?
>Or am I missing something?
>
>https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/inet_addr.html
>
>
>Index: inet_addr.3
>===================================================================
>RCS file: /cvs/src/lib/libc/net/inet_addr.3,v
>retrieving revision 1.6
>diff -u -p -r1.6 inet_addr.3
>--- inet_addr.3	11 Sep 2022 06:38:10 -0000	1.6
>+++ inet_addr.3	5 Mar 2024 11:20:18 -0000
>@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ otherwise, the number is interpreted as 
> The
> .Nm inet_addr
> and
>-.Nm inet_aton
>+.Nm inet_ntoa
> functions conform to
> .St -p1003.1-2008 .
> .Sh HISTORY
>