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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml | 19 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml index abb045b744..9552332948 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/inet.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <erlref> <header> <copyright> - <year>1997</year><year>2017</year> + <year>1997</year><year>2018</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -277,9 +277,7 @@ fe80::204:acff:fe17:bf38 <p>Returns a <c>hostent</c> record for the host with the specified hostname.</p> <p>If resolver option <c>inet6</c> is <c>true</c>, - an IPv6 address is looked up. If that fails, - the IPv4 address is looked up and returned on - IPv6-mapped IPv4 format.</p> + an IPv6 address is looked up.</p> </desc> </func> @@ -582,6 +580,19 @@ get_tcpi_sacked(Sock) -> </func> <func> + <name name="ipv4_mapped_ipv6_address" arity="1" /> + <fsummary>Convert to and from IPv4-mapped IPv6 address.</fsummary> + <desc> + <p> + Convert an IPv4 address to an IPv4-mapped IPv6 address + or the reverse. When converting from an IPv6 address + all but the 2 low words are ignored so this function also + works on some other types of addresses than IPv4-mapped. + </p> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> <name name="parse_strict_address" arity="1" /> <fsummary>Parse an IPv4 or IPv6 address strict.</fsummary> <desc> |