SETSERVENT(3POSIX)

💅 SETSERVENT(3POSIX) — the network services database girlies 💖

okay so bestie, quick heads up before we even start: this page is SETSERVENT(3POSIX), straight out of the POSIX Programmer's Manual. ✨

🌸 PROLOG 🌸

real talk, this manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual. so like, the Linux implementation of this interface may differ — lowkey always check the corresponding Linux manual page for the details on Linux behavior, fr fr — or honestly? the interface might just not be implemented on Linux at all. 💀 no cap.

✨ NAME ✨

setservent — network services database functions 🦋

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

#include <netdb.h>

void setservent(int stayopen);

that's it, that's the whole vibe. 🫶

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

okay so this one's giving "go ask my sister" energy, because bestie, you gotta refer to endservent(). that's where the tea is. ☕

👑 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 — like, it's the main character, 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 .

bestie if you spot a typo, don't @ me, @ the kernel bug tracker 💅

and that's the whole page!! shoutout to IEEE/The Open Group, dated 2017 — iconic behavior, no notes, slay. 💖✨🎀