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diff --git a/man3p/getsockname.3p b/man3p/getsockname.3p new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8c3fb0f6b --- /dev/null +++ b/man3p/getsockname.3p @@ -0,0 +1,90 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 2001-2003 The Open Group, All Rights Reserved +.TH "GETSOCKNAME" P 2003 "IEEE/The Open Group" "POSIX Programmer's Manual" +.\" getsockname +.SH NAME +getsockname \- get the socket name +.SH SYNOPSIS +.LP +\fB#include <sys/socket.h> +.br +.sp +int getsockname(int\fP \fIsocket\fP\fB, struct sockaddr *restrict\fP +\fIaddress\fP\fB, +.br +\ \ \ \ \ \ socklen_t *restrict\fP \fIaddress_len\fP\fB); +.br +\fP +.SH DESCRIPTION +.LP +The \fIgetsockname\fP() function shall retrieve the locally-bound +name of the specified socket, store this address in the +\fBsockaddr\fP structure pointed to by the \fIaddress\fP argument, +and store the length of this address in the object pointed to +by the \fIaddress_len\fP argument. +.LP +If the actual length of the address is greater than the length of +the supplied \fBsockaddr\fP structure, the stored address +shall be truncated. +.LP +If the socket has not been bound to a local name, the value stored +in the object pointed to by \fIaddress\fP is +unspecified. +.SH RETURN VALUE +.LP +Upon successful completion, 0 shall be returned, the \fIaddress\fP +argument shall point to the address of the socket, and the +\fIaddress_len\fP argument shall point to the length of the address. +Otherwise, -1 shall be returned and \fIerrno\fP set to +indicate the error. +.SH ERRORS +.LP +The \fIgetsockname\fP() function shall fail if: +.TP 7 +.B EBADF +The \fIsocket\fP argument is not a valid file descriptor. +.TP 7 +.B ENOTSOCK +The \fIsocket\fP argument does not refer to a socket. +.TP 7 +.B EOPNOTSUPP +The operation is not supported for this socket's protocol. +.sp +.LP +The \fIgetsockname\fP() function may fail if: +.TP 7 +.B EINVAL +The socket has been shut down. +.TP 7 +.B ENOBUFS +Insufficient resources were available in the system to complete the +function. +.sp +.LP +\fIThe following sections are informative.\fP +.SH EXAMPLES +.LP +None. +.SH APPLICATION USAGE +.LP +None. +.SH RATIONALE +.LP +None. +.SH FUTURE DIRECTIONS +.LP +None. +.SH SEE ALSO +.LP +\fIaccept\fP() , \fIbind\fP() , \fIgetpeername\fP() , \fIsocket\fP() +, the Base Definitions volume of +IEEE\ Std\ 1003.1-2001, \fI<sys/socket.h>\fP +.SH COPYRIGHT +Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form +from IEEE Std 1003.1, 2003 Edition, Standard for Information Technology +-- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base +Specifications Issue 6, Copyright (C) 2001-2003 by the Institute of +Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. In the +event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and +The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard +is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at +http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html . |