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Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man7/hostname.7')
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man7/hostname.7 b/share/man/man7/hostname.7 index 7722922..713a8b1 100644 --- a/share/man/man7/hostname.7 +++ b/share/man/man7/hostname.7 @@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ subdomain of the EDU subdomain of the Internet would be represented as Hostnames are often used with network client and server programs, which must generally translate the name to an address for use. (This function is generally performed by the library routine -.Xr gethostbyname 3 . ) +.Xr gethostbyname 3 . ) Hostnames are resolved by the Internet name resolver in the following fashion. .Pp -If the name consists of a single component, i.e. contains no dot, +If the name consists of a single component, i.e., contains no dot, and if the environment variable .Dq Ev HOSTALIASES is set to the name of a file, @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ Lithium.CChem.EDU will not be tried, as there is only one component remaining from the local domain. The search path can be changed from the default by a system-wide configuration file (see -.Xr resolver 5 ) . +.Xr resolver 5 ) . .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr gethostbyname 3 , .Xr resolver 5 , |
