socket_send
Sends data to a connected socket
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intsocket_send
resourcesocket
stringbuf
intlen
intflags
The function socket_send sends
len bytes to the socket
socket from buf.
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socket
A valid socket resource created with socket_create
or socket_accept.
buf
A buffer containing the data that will be sent to the remote host.
len
The number of bytes that will be sent to the remote host from
buf.
flags
The value of flags can be any combination of
the following flags, joined with the binary OR (|)
operator.
Possible values for flags
MSG_OOB
Send OOB (out-of-band) data.
MSG_EOR
Indicate a record mark. The sent data completes the record.
MSG_EOF
Close the sender side of the socket and include an appropriate
notification of this at the end of the sent data. The sent data
completes the transaction.
MSG_DONTROUTE
Bypass routing, use direct interface.
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socket_send returns the number of bytes sent, or &false; on error.
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socket_sendto