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authorDenis Ovsienko <denis@ovsienko.info>2023-03-12 20:11:15 +0000
committerDenis Ovsienko <denis@ovsienko.info>2023-03-12 20:25:22 +0000
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treeecd0345255f649e1ad5eec2a11e80f495c4973ff
parent7be9376fdf4fec1d178eca504184d6b030eb73a4 (diff)
downloadtcpdump-eb2f8839ac53daa4d80fad2809be55d997678397.tar.gz
man: Spell TCP header flags names. [skip ci]
In the prose use the names from respective registry [1], which says: * "PSH", not "PUSH", * "CWR", not "ECN CWR", and * "ECE", not "ECN-Echo". This does not resolve all known inconsistencies related to TCP flags, but at least makes the problem smaller. 1: https://www.iana.org/assignments/tcp-parameters/tcp-parameters.xhtml
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tcpdump.1.in b/tcpdump.1.in
index 2e0a1666..c3b740a0 100644
--- a/tcpdump.1.in
+++ b/tcpdump.1.in
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
.\" WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
.\"
-.TH TCPDUMP 1 "30 July 2022"
+.TH TCPDUMP 1 "12 March 2023"
.SH NAME
tcpdump \- dump traffic on a network
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -1319,7 +1319,7 @@ The general format of a TCP protocol line is:
\fISrc\fP and \fIdst\fP are the source and destination IP
addresses and ports.
\fITcpflags\fP are some combination of S (SYN),
-F (FIN), P (PUSH), R (RST), U (URG), W (ECN CWR), E (ECN-Echo) or
+F (FIN), P (PSH), R (RST), U (URG), W (CWR), E (ECE) or
`.' (ACK), or `none' if no flags are set.
\fIData-seqno\fP describes the portion of sequence space covered
by the data in this packet (see example below).
@@ -1386,7 +1386,7 @@ feature, causing the original sequence numbers to be output.
.LP
On the 6th line, rtsg sends csam 19 bytes of data (bytes 2 through 20
in the rtsg \(-> csam side of the conversation).
-The PUSH flag is set in the packet.
+The PSH flag is set in the packet.
On the 7th line, csam says it's received data sent by rtsg up to
but not including byte 21.
Most of this data is apparently sitting in the