diff --git a/reference/sockets/functions.xml b/reference/sockets/functions.xml
index 7f94669aa3..0075e648a9 100644
--- a/reference/sockets/functions.xml
+++ b/reference/sockets/functions.xml
@@ -6,12 +6,6 @@
 &reference.sockets.functions.socket-create;
 &reference.sockets.functions.socket-create-listen;
 &reference.sockets.functions.socket-create-pair;
-&reference.sockets.functions.socket-fd-alloc;
-&reference.sockets.functions.socket-fd-clear;
-&reference.sockets.functions.socket-fd-free;
-&reference.sockets.functions.socket-fd-isset;
-&reference.sockets.functions.socket-fd-set;
-&reference.sockets.functions.socket-fd-zero;
 &reference.sockets.functions.socket-getopt;
 &reference.sockets.functions.socket-getpeername;
 &reference.sockets.functions.socket-getsockname;
diff --git a/reference/sockets/functions/socket-fd-alloc.xml b/reference/sockets/functions/socket-fd-alloc.xml
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index d89015b95d..0000000000
--- a/reference/sockets/functions/socket-fd-alloc.xml
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@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.2 $ -->
-<!-- splitted from ./en/functions/sockets.xml, last change in rev 1.27 -->
-  <refentry id="function.socket-fd-alloc">
-   <refnamediv>
-    <refname>socket_fd_alloc</refname>
-    <refpurpose>Allocates a new file descriptor set </refpurpose>
-   </refnamediv>
-   <refsect1>
-    <title>Description</title>
-     <methodsynopsis>
-      <type>resource</type><methodname>socket_fd_alloc</methodname>
-      <void/>
-     </methodsynopsis>
-     &warn.experimental.func;
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diff --git a/reference/sockets/functions/socket-fd-clear.xml b/reference/sockets/functions/socket-fd-clear.xml
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index a2b7f7a1a5..0000000000
--- a/reference/sockets/functions/socket-fd-clear.xml
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@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
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-<!-- $Revision: 1.2 $ -->
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-  <refentry id="function.socket-fd-clear">
-   <refnamediv>
-    <refname>socket_fd_clear</refname>
-    <refpurpose>Clears (a) file descriptor(s) from a set </refpurpose>
-   </refnamediv>
-   <refsect1>
-    <title>Description</title>
-     <methodsynopsis>
-      <type>bool</type><methodname>socket_fd_clear</methodname>
-      <methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>set</parameter></methodparam>
-      <methodparam><type>mixed</type><parameter>socket</parameter></methodparam>
-     </methodsynopsis>
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diff --git a/reference/sockets/functions/socket-fd-free.xml b/reference/sockets/functions/socket-fd-free.xml
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index 51b19e5bbd..0000000000
--- a/reference/sockets/functions/socket-fd-free.xml
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-  <refentry id="function.socket-fd-free">
-   <refnamediv>
-    <refname>socket_fd_free</refname>
-    <refpurpose>Deallocates a file descriptor set </refpurpose>
-   </refnamediv>
-   <refsect1>
-    <title>Description</title>
-     <methodsynopsis>
-      <type>bool</type><methodname>socket_fd_free</methodname>
-      <methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>set</parameter></methodparam>
-     </methodsynopsis>
-     &warn.experimental.func;
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diff --git a/reference/sockets/functions/socket-fd-isset.xml b/reference/sockets/functions/socket-fd-isset.xml
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index 2dded56e1c..0000000000
--- a/reference/sockets/functions/socket-fd-isset.xml
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@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
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-<!-- $Revision: 1.2 $ -->
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-  <refentry id="function.socket-fd-isset">
-   <refnamediv>
-    <refname>socket_fd_isset</refname>
-    <refpurpose>Checks to see if a file descriptor is set within the file descrirptor set </refpurpose>
-   </refnamediv>
-   <refsect1>
-    <title>Description</title>
-     <methodsynopsis>
-      <type>bool</type><methodname>socket_fd_isset</methodname>
-      <methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>set</parameter></methodparam>
-      <methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>socket</parameter></methodparam>
-     </methodsynopsis>
-     &warn.experimental.func;
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diff --git a/reference/sockets/functions/socket-fd-set.xml b/reference/sockets/functions/socket-fd-set.xml
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index 4e249ab8a6..0000000000
--- a/reference/sockets/functions/socket-fd-set.xml
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-<!-- $Revision: 1.2 $ -->
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-  <refentry id="function.socket-fd-set">
-   <refnamediv>
-    <refname>socket_fd_set</refname>
-    <refpurpose>Adds (a) file descriptor(s) to a set </refpurpose>
-   </refnamediv>
-   <refsect1>
-    <title>Description</title>
-     <methodsynopsis>
-      <type>bool</type><methodname>socket_fd_set</methodname>
-      <methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>set</parameter></methodparam>
-      <methodparam><type>mixed</type><parameter>socket</parameter></methodparam>
-     </methodsynopsis>
-     &warn.experimental.func;
-    <para>
-     &warn.undocumented.func;
-    </para>
-   </refsect1>
-  </refentry>
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index 1307291c4b..0000000000
--- a/reference/sockets/functions/socket-fd-zero.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.2 $ -->
-<!-- splitted from ./en/functions/sockets.xml, last change in rev 1.27 -->
-  <refentry id="function.socket-fd-zero">
-   <refnamediv>
-    <refname>socket_fd_zero</refname>
-    <refpurpose>Clears a file descriptor set </refpurpose>
-   </refnamediv>
-   <refsect1>
-    <title>Description</title>
-     <methodsynopsis>
-      <type>bool</type><methodname>socket_fd_zero</methodname>
-      <methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>set</parameter></methodparam>
-     </methodsynopsis>
-     &warn.experimental.func;
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-     &warn.undocumented.func;
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