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@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ ares_cancel \- Cancel a resolve
The \fBares_cancel\fP function cancels all lookups/requests made on the the
name service channel identified by \fIchannel\fP. \fBares_cancel\fP invokes
the callbacks for each pending query on the channel, passing a status of
-.BR ARES_ETIMEOUT .
+.BR ARES_ECANCELLED .
These calls give the callbacks a chance to clean up any state which
might have been stored in their arguments.
.SH SEE ALSO
@@ -35,5 +35,10 @@ might have been stored in their arguments.
.BR ares_destroy (3)
.SH NOTES
This function was added in c-ares 1.2.0
+
+c-ares 1.6.0 and earlier pass a status of
+.BR ARES_ETIMEOUT
+instead of
+.BR ARES_ECANCELLED .
.SH AUTHOR
Dirk Manske