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Diffstat (limited to 'erts/doc/src/socket_usage.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/socket_usage.xml | 12 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/socket_usage.xml b/erts/doc/src/socket_usage.xml index 7e65bcbf70..3d6a961417 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/socket_usage.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/socket_usage.xml @@ -56,14 +56,16 @@ function with Timeout set to <c>nowait</c> (i.e. <c>recv(Sock, 0, nowait)</c>) when there is actually nothing to read, it will return with - <c>{ok, </c> - <seealso marker="socket#type-select_info"><c>SelectInfo</c></seealso><c>}</c>. + <c>{select, </c> + <seealso marker="socket#type-select_info"><c>SelectInfo</c></seealso><c>}</c> + (<c>SelectInfo</c> contains the + <seealso marker="socket#type-select_ref">SelectRef</seealso>). When data eventually arrives a 'select message' will be sent to the caller:</p> <taglist> <!-- NOTE THAT THE EMPTY TAG IS INTENTIONAL --> <tag></tag> - <item><c>{'$socket', socket(), select, select_ref()}</c></item> + <item><c>{'$socket', socket(), select, SelectRef}</c></item> </taglist> <p>The caller can then make another call to the recv function and now expect data.</p> @@ -81,7 +83,7 @@ <p>If the operation is aborted for whatever reason (e.g. if the socket is closed "by someone else"). The <c>Info</c> part contains the abort reason (in this case that - the socket has been closed <c>Info = {select_ref(), closed}</c>). </p> + the socket has been closed <c>Info = {SelectRef, closed}</c>). </p> <p>Note that all other users are <em>locked out</em> until the 'current user' has called the function (recv in this case). So either immediately call the function or @@ -222,7 +224,7 @@ <cell>integer()</cell> <cell>yes</cell> <cell>yes</cell> - <cell>requires admin capability</cell> + <cell>may require admin capability</cell> </row> <row> <cell>domain</cell> |