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Re: dumb question re getnetbyname

Zack Weinberg <zack@rabi.columbia.edu> writes:

> Is the `net' argument to getnetbyname in host or network byte order?

I assume you mean getnetbyaddr?

The XSH draft getnetbyaddr but not the actual semantic.  The n_net
element in struct netent is defined to contain the value on host byte
order so I assume the parameter has to be in the same byte order.

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