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1.1       root        1: .TH GETSOCKNAME 2 "1 April 1983"
                      2: .UC 4
                      3: .SH NAME
                      4: getsockname \- get socket name
                      5: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      6: .nf
                      7: .PP
                      8: .ft B
                      9: getsockname(s, name, namelen)
                     10: int s;
                     11: struct sockaddr *name;
                     12: int *namelen;
                     13: .fi
                     14: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     15: .I Getsockname
                     16: returns the current 
                     17: .I name
                     18: for the specified socket.  The
                     19: .I namelen
                     20: parameter should be initialized to indicate
                     21: the amount of space pointed to by
                     22: .IR name .
                     23: On return it contains the actual size of the name
                     24: returned (in bytes).
                     25: .SH DIAGNOSTICS
                     26: A 0 is returned if the call succeeds, \-1 if it fails.
                     27: .SH ERRORS
                     28: The call succeeds unless:
                     29: .TP 15
                     30: [EBADF]
                     31: The argument \fIs\fP is not a valid descriptor.
                     32: .TP 15
                     33: [ENOTSOCK]
                     34: The argument \fIs\fP is a file, not a socket.
                     35: .TP 15
                     36: [ENOBUFS]
                     37: Insufficient resources were available in the system
                     38: to perform the operation.
                     39: .TP 15
                     40: [EFAULT]
                     41: The 
                     42: .I name
                     43: parameter points to memory not in a valid part of the
                     44: process address space.
                     45: .SH "SEE ALSO"
                     46: bind(2), socket(2)
                     47: .SH BUGS
                     48: Names bound to sockets in the UNIX domain are inaccessible;
                     49: .I getsockname
                     50: returns a zero length name.

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