osf1 man page for putshort

Query: putshort

OS: osf1

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putshort(3)						     Library Functions Manual						       putshort(3)

NAME
putshort - Places short byte quantities into the byte stream
LIBRARY
Standard C Library (libc.a)
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/types.h> #include <netinet/in.h> #include <arpa/nameser.h> #include <resolv.h> void putshort ( unsigned short short_arg, u_char *message_ptr );
PARAMETERS
Represents a 16-bit integer. Represents a pointer into the byte stream.
DESCRIPTION
The putshort() function puts short byte quantities into the byte stream or arbitrary byte boundaries. The putshort() function is one of a set of subroutines that form the resolver, a set of functions that resolve domain names. Global infor- mation that is used by the resolver functions is kept in the _res data structure. The /include/resolv.h file contains the _res structure definition.
FILES
Lists the name server and domain name.
RELATED INFORMATION
Functions: dn_comp(3), dn_expand(3), dn_find(3), dn_skipname(3), _getlong(3), _getshort(3), putlong(3), res_init(3), res_mkquery(3), res_send(3) delim off putshort(3)
Related Man Pages
putshort(3) - osf1
_getshort(3) - osf1
dn_comp(3) - osf1
dn_expand(3) - osf1
dn_skipname(3) - osf1
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