@section @code{socket}
@findex socket
-POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/socket.html}
+POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/socket.html}
-Gnulib module: sys_socket
+Gnulib module: socket
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), the descriptors returned by
-the @code{socket} function can not be used in calls to @code{read},
+the @code{socket} function cannot be used in calls to @code{read},
@code{write}, and @code{close}; you have to use @code{recv}, @code{send},
@code{closesocket} in these cases instead.
@item
-On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), error codes for @code{accept} are not
-placed in @code{errno}, and @code{WSAGetLastError} must be used instead.
+On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), error codes for @code{socket}
+are not placed in @code{errno}, and @code{WSAGetLastError} must be
+used instead.
@end itemize
Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
-On BeOS, the descriptors returned by the @code{socket} function can not be used
+On BeOS, the descriptors returned by the @code{socket} function cannot be used
in calls to @code{read}, @code{write}, and @code{close}; you have to use
@code{recv}, @code{send}, @code{closesocket} in these cases instead.
@end itemize