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-rw-r--r--lib/libc/net/inet.38
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/net/inet.3 b/lib/libc/net/inet.3
index 246c0bd2e10..fc47aee8044 100644
--- a/lib/libc/net/inet.3
+++ b/lib/libc/net/inet.3
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: inet.3,v 1.10 2000/04/21 15:38:17 aaron Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: inet.3,v 1.11 2000/06/18 20:28:00 itojun Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: inet.3,v 1.7 1997/06/18 02:25:24 lukem Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1990, 1991, 1993
@@ -198,6 +198,12 @@ in the C language (i.e., a leading 0x or 0X implies
hexadecimal; otherwise, a leading 0 implies octal;
otherwise, the number is interpreted as decimal).
.Sh INTERNET ADDRESSES (IP VERSION 6)
+In order to support scoped IPv6 addresses,
+.Xr getaddrinfo 3
+and
+.Xr getnameinfo 3
+are recommeded than functions presented here.
+.Pp
The presentation format of an IPv6 address is given in [RFC1884 2.2]:
.Pp
There are three conventional forms for representing IPv6 addresses as