SETPROTOENT(3P)

✨ SETPROTOENT(3P) ✨

okay bestie, gather round — this one is a page from the POSIX Programmer's Manual (yes, the 3P is literally giving "POSIX section 3, C library functions" 💅). It's short, it's sweet, and it's mostly a forwarding address. Let's get into it.

🌸 PROLOG 🌸

Real talk first, no cap: this manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual.

Heads up bestie 🫶 — the Linux implementation of this interface may differ (so pls go consult the corresponding Linux manual page for the deets on Linux behavior), or honestly? the interface may not be implemented on Linux at all. vibe check: failed, maybe 😭

👑 NAME 👑

setprotoent — network protocol database functions

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

#include <netdb.h>

void setprotoent(int stayopen);

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

bestie this is the shortest description ever and I respect it so much ✨ — Refer to endprotoent().

That's it. That's the description. iconic, honestly 💖

💜 COPYRIGHT 💜

Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form from IEEE Std 1003.1-2017, Standard for Information Technology -- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, 2018 Edition, Copyright (C) 2018 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 (aka it wins, periodt 👑).

The original Standard can be obtained online at http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html .

Any typographical or formatting errors that appear in this page are most likely to have been introduced during the conversion of the source files to man page format. To report such errors, see https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html .

and that's the whole page, bestie — no notes, ate and left no crumbs 🍓🧚

signed, sealed, delivered by IEEE/The Open Group, 2017 💖✨🎀 — mwah, talk later 🫶