endhostent()

Updated: April 19, 2023

Close the TCP connection and the hosts file

Synopsis:

#include <netdb.h>

void endhostent( void );

Library:

libsocket

Use the -l socket option to qcc to link against this library.

Description:

The endhostent() routine closes the TCP connection and the hosts file.

Files:

/etc/hosts
Host database file.

Classification:

POSIX 1003.1

Safety:  
Cancellation point Yes
Interrupt handler No
Signal handler No
Thread No