Re: Simple Bug in unix(7) man page

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Hello Scott,

On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 10:43 PM, Scott Harvey
<scott.harvey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Under the BUGS section this code snippet appears:
>
> if (getsockname(sfd, (struct sockaddr *) addrp, &addrlen)) != -1)
>               /* handle error */ ;
>
>
> This should be changed to == -1, or < 0, since getsockname(2) returns -1 on
> error.
>
> Looks like just a simple typo.

Yup. Thanks for reporting that. I applied a fix.

Cheers,

Michael



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