--On Monday, April 02, 2007 10:59 AM -0700 Quanah Gibson-Mount quanah@stanford.edu wrote:

I.e., ldap_init is a deprecated function, and ldap_initialize should be used instead. However, there are many programs out there that still use the old API, so the old functions are maintained for backwards compatibility purposes. Hence the man page.

I will also note that ldap_initialize has a man page in the 2.4 release:

http://www.openldap.org/software/man.cgi?query=ldap_initialize&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=OpenLDAP+2.4-Release&format=html

--Quanah

-- Quanah Gibson-Mount Senior Systems Software Developer ITS/Shared Application Services Stanford University GnuPG Public Key: http://www.stanford.edu/~quanah/pgp.html