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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2020-12-31 22:27:30 +0200
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2020-12-31 22:27:30 +0200
commit74a77ef299f3703b8b9eac7579af6b924de1c3e8 (patch)
tree9a657f09143795e8c3b3ea3e684a243dd992a0cb /src
parentc6d555564617d187d9e1aacd12da6ace56718f81 (diff)
downloademacs-74a77ef299f3703b8b9eac7579af6b924de1c3e8.tar.gz
Improve documentation of 'network-lookup-address-info'
* src/process.c (Fnetwork_lookup_address_info): * doc/lispref/processes.texi (Misc Network): Document the error message emitted by 'network-lookup-address-info' when it fails.
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rw-r--r--src/process.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/process.c b/src/process.c
index 91d426103d8..27808848972 100644
--- a/src/process.c
+++ b/src/process.c
@@ -4664,12 +4664,13 @@ network_lookup_address_info_1 (Lisp_Object host, const char *service,
DEFUN ("network-lookup-address-info", Fnetwork_lookup_address_info,
Snetwork_lookup_address_info, 1, 2, 0,
- doc: /* Look up ip address info of NAME.
+ doc: /* Look up Internet Protocol (IP) address info of NAME.
Optional parameter FAMILY controls whether to look up IPv4 or IPv6
addresses. The default of nil means both, symbol `ipv4' means IPv4
only, symbol `ipv6' means IPv6 only. Returns a list of addresses, or
nil if none were found. Each address is a vector of integers, as per
-the description of ADDRESS in `make-network-process'. */)
+the description of ADDRESS in `make-network-process'. In case of
+error displays the error message. */)
(Lisp_Object name, Lisp_Object family)
{
Lisp_Object addresses = Qnil;