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diff --git a/Doc/libmacdnr.tex b/Doc/libmacdnr.tex index fabe3e1..decd953 100644 --- a/Doc/libmacdnr.tex +++ b/Doc/libmacdnr.tex @@ -3,13 +3,12 @@ \bimodindex{macdnr} This module provides an interface to the Macintosh Domain Name -Resolver. It is usually used in conjunction with the \var{mactcp} +Resolver. It is usually used in conjunction with the \module{mactcp} module, to map hostnames to IP-addresses. It may not be available in all Mac Python versions. -The \code{macdnr} module defines the following functions: +The \module{macdnr} module defines the following functions: -\setindexsubitem{(in module macdnr)} \begin{funcdesc}{Open}{\optional{filename}} Open the domain name resolver extension. If \var{filename} is given it @@ -61,22 +60,23 @@ its attributes to obtain the information when it is. Alternatively, you can also reference the result attributes directly, this will result in an implicit wait for the query to complete. -The \var{rtnCode} and \var{cname} attributes are always available, the -others depend on the type of query (address, hinfo or mx). +The \member{rtnCode} and \member{cname} attributes are always +available, the others depend on the type of query (address, hinfo or +mx). -\setindexsubitem{(dnr result object method)} +\setindexsubitem{(dnr result method)} -% Add args, as in {arg1\, arg2 \optional{\, arg3}} +% Add args, as in {arg1, arg2 \optional{, arg3}} \begin{funcdesc}{wait}{} Wait for the query to complete. \end{funcdesc} -% Add args, as in {arg1\, arg2 \optional{\, arg3}} +% Add args, as in {arg1, arg2 \optional{, arg3}} \begin{funcdesc}{isdone}{} -Return 1 if the query is complete. +Return \code{1} if the query is complete. \end{funcdesc} -\setindexsubitem{(dnr result object attribute)} +\setindexsubitem{(dnr result attribute)} \begin{datadesc}{rtnCode} The error code returned by the query. @@ -96,17 +96,17 @@ zero. Valid only for address queries. \begin{datadesc}{cpuType} \dataline{osType} -Textual strings giving the machine type an OS name. Valid for hinfo +Textual strings giving the machine type an OS name. Valid for ``hinfo'' queries. \end{datadesc} \begin{datadesc}{exchange} -The name of a mail-exchanger host. Valid for mx queries. +The name of a mail-exchanger host. Valid for ``mx'' queries. \end{datadesc} \begin{datadesc}{preference} The preference of this mx record. Not too useful, since the Macintosh -will only return a single mx record. Mx queries only. +will only return a single mx record. Valid for ``mx'' queries only. \end{datadesc} The simplest way to use the module to convert names to dotted-decimal |