.\" Since glibc 2.2
Sets the amount of time the resolver will wait for a
response from a remote name server before retrying the
-query via a different name server. This may
+query via a different name server.
+This may
.BR not
be the total time taken by any resolver API call and there is no
guarantee that a single resolver API call maps to a single timeout.
.BR RES_TRUSTAD
in
.IR _res.options .
-This option controls the AD bit behavior of the stub resolver. If a
-validating resolver sets the AD bit in a response, it indicates that
-the data in the response was verified according to the DNSSEC
-protocol. In order to rely on the AD bit, the local system has to
+This option controls the AD bit behavior of the stub resolver.
+If a validating resolver sets the AD bit in a response,
+it indicates that the data in the response was verified according
+to the DNSSEC protocol.
+In order to rely on the AD bit, the local system has to
trust both the DNSSEC-validating resolver and the network path to it,
-which is why an explicit opt-in is required. If the
+which is why an explicit opt-in is required.
+If the
.B trust\-ad
option is active, the stub resolver sets the AD bit in outgoing DNS
-queries (to enable AD bit support), and preserves the AD bit in
-responses. Without this option, the AD bit is not set in queries, and
-it is always removed from responses before they are returned to the
-application. This means that applications can trust the AD bit in
-responses if the
+queries (to enable AD bit support), and preserves the AD bit in responses.
+Without this option, the AD bit is not set in queries,
+and it is always removed from responses before they are returned to the
+application.
+This means that applications can trust the AD bit in responses if the
.B trust\-ad
-option has been set correctly. In glibc version 2.30 and earlier, the
-AD is not set automatically in queries, and passed through unchanged
-to applications in responses.
+option has been set correctly.
+In glibc version 2.30 and earlier,
+the AD is not set automatically in queries,
+and passed through unchanged to applications in responses.
.RE
.PP
The \fIsearch\fP keyword of a system's \fIresolv.conf\fP file can be