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author | Raimo Niskanen <[email protected]> | 2016-06-08 14:46:44 +0200 |
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committer | Raimo Niskanen <[email protected]> | 2016-06-09 08:48:35 +0200 |
commit | 16e895198a541ccbbbe6c970bd9572cf347a9c77 (patch) | |
tree | f5dc043fd49796f454eae52cc61ba91036826b93 /lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml | |
parent | f429adba7e7a862b9949821b40aa3cba12455b3e (diff) | |
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Document the local (unix) address family
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml')
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml index b75d42d198..88135ea43d 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml @@ -153,17 +153,17 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> <c><anno>Address</anno></c> can be a hostname or an IP address.</p> <p>The following options are available:</p> <taglist> - <tag><c>{ip, ip_address()}</c></tag> + <tag><c>{ip, Address}</c></tag> <item><p>If the host has many network interfaces, this option specifies which one to use.</p></item> - <tag><c>{ifaddr, ip_address()}</c></tag> - <item><p>Same as <c>{ip, ip_address()}</c>. If the host has many + <tag><c>{ifaddr, Address}</c></tag> + <item><p>Same as <c>{ip, Address}</c>. If the host has many network interfaces, this option specifies which one to use.</p> </item> <tag><c>{fd, integer() >= 0}</c></tag> <item><p>If a socket has somehow been connected without using <c>gen_tcp</c>, use this option to pass the file descriptor - for it. If <c>{ip, ip_address()}</c> and/or + for it. If <c>{ip, Address}</c> and/or <c>{port, port_number()}</c> is combined with this option, the <c>fd</c> is bound to the specified interface and port before connecting. If these options are not specified, it is assumed that @@ -175,9 +175,10 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> <tag><c>local</c></tag> <item> <p> - Sets up the socket for local address family. This option is only - valid together with <c>{fd, integer()}</c> when the file descriptor - is of local address family (e.g. a Unix Domain Socket) + Sets up a Unix Domain Socket. See + <seealso marker="inet#type-local_address"> + <c>inet:local_address()</c> + </seealso> </p> </item> <tag><c>{port, Port}</c></tag> @@ -254,7 +255,7 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> <item><p><c>B</c> is an integer >= <c>0</c>. The backlog value defines the maximum length that the queue of pending connections can grow to. Defaults to <c>5</c>.</p></item> - <tag><c>{ip, ip_address()}</c></tag> + <tag><c>{ip, Address}</c></tag> <item><p>If the host has many network interfaces, this option specifies which one to listen on.</p></item> <tag><c>{port, Port}</c></tag> @@ -263,8 +264,8 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> <item><p>If a socket has somehow been connected without using <c>gen_tcp</c>, use this option to pass the file descriptor for it.</p></item> - <tag><c>{ifaddr, ip_address()}</c></tag> - <item><p>Same as <c>{ip, ip_address()}</c>. If the host has many + <tag><c>{ifaddr, Address}</c></tag> + <item><p>Same as <c>{ip, Address}</c>. If the host has many network interfaces, this option specifies which one to use.</p> </item> <tag><c>inet6</c></tag> |