From 0282550fca751ae2df3574ec0db5d5008f79db4d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: cy <cy@ccf9f872-aa2e-dd11-9fc8-001c23d0bc1f>
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 05:07:37 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] MFC r324249, 324260, and 324277

Clarify the wording describing the stayopen flag and style fixes.


git-svn-id: svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/10@324515 ccf9f872-aa2e-dd11-9fc8-001c23d0bc1f
---
 lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 | 17 +++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3 b/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3
index 35f031b57..c01bca584 100644
--- a/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3
+++ b/lib/libc/net/gethostbyname.3
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 .\"     From: @(#)gethostbyname.3	8.4 (Berkeley) 5/25/95
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd May 12, 2006
+.Dd October 4, 2017
 .Dt GETHOSTBYNAME 3
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -189,19 +189,20 @@ function
 may be used to request the use of a connected
 .Tn TCP
 socket for queries.
+Queries will by default use
+.Tn UDP
+datagrams.
 If the
 .Fa stayopen
-flag is non-zero,
-this sets the option to send all queries to the name server using
+flag is non-zero, a
 .Tn TCP
-and to retain the connection after each call to
+connection to the name server will be used.
+It will remain open after calls to
 .Fn gethostbyname ,
 .Fn gethostbyname2
 or
-.Fn gethostbyaddr .
-Otherwise, queries are performed using
-.Tn UDP
-datagrams.
+.Fn gethostbyaddr
+have completed.
 .Pp
 The
 .Fn endhostent
-- 
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