firedns_getip4 man page on DragonFly

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firedns_getip4(3)					     firedns_getip4(3)

NAME
       firedns_getip4  -  Create  a  query  to	resolve	 a hostname to an IPv4
       address

SYNOPSIS
       #include <firedns.h>
       -lfiredns

       int firedns_getip4(const char * const name)

DESCRIPTION
       firedns_getip4() creates and sends a request to resolve name to an IPv4
       address.	 It returns a file descriptor that should be select(2)'ed upon
       (read set).  When the file descriptor shows  ready  for	reading,  call
       firedns_getresult(3) to retrieve the results.

RETURN VALUE
       Returns	an  integer  file  descriptor that can be used the same as any
       other file descriptor.  Returns -1 on error.

AUTHOR
       Ian Gulliver <ian@penguinhosting.net>

SEE ALSO
       libfiredns(3), firedns_getresult(3), select(2)

				  2002-03-31		     firedns_getip4(3)

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