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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml')
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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml index 24d63693fd..f8b41d24e2 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/gen_tcp.xml @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ <date>1997-10-24</date> <rev>A</rev> </header> - <module>gen_tcp</module> + <module since="">gen_tcp</module> <modulesummary>Interface to TCP/IP sockets.</modulesummary> <description> <p>This module provides functions for communicating @@ -116,8 +116,8 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> <funcs> <func> - <name name="accept" arity="1"/> - <name name="accept" arity="2"/> + <name name="accept" arity="1" since=""/> + <name name="accept" arity="2" since=""/> <fsummary>Accept an incoming connection request on a listening socket.</fsummary> <type_desc variable="ListenSocket">Returned by <seealso marker="#listen/2"><c>listen/2</c></seealso>. @@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> </func> <func> - <name name="close" arity="1"/> + <name name="close" arity="1" since=""/> <fsummary>Close a TCP socket.</fsummary> <desc> <p>Closes a TCP socket.</p> @@ -188,8 +188,8 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> </func> <func> - <name name="connect" arity="3"/> - <name name="connect" arity="4"/> + <name name="connect" arity="3" since=""/> + <name name="connect" arity="4" since=""/> <fsummary>Connect to a TCP port.</fsummary> <desc> <p>Connects to a server on TCP port <c><anno>Port</anno></c> on the host @@ -259,6 +259,12 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> <p>The optional <c><anno>Timeout</anno></c> parameter specifies a time-out in milliseconds. Defaults to <c>infinity</c>.</p> <note> + <p>Keep in mind that if the underlying OS <c>connect()</c> call returns + a timeout, <c>gen_tcp:connect</c> will also return a timeout + (i.e. <c>{error, etimedout}</c>), even if a larger <c>Timeout</c> was + specified.</p> + </note> + <note> <p>The default values for options specified to <c>connect</c> can be affected by the Kernel configuration parameter <c>inet_default_connect_options</c>. For details, see @@ -268,7 +274,7 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> </func> <func> - <name name="controlling_process" arity="2"/> + <name name="controlling_process" arity="2" since=""/> <fsummary>Change controlling process of a socket.</fsummary> <desc> <p>Assigns a new controlling process <c><anno>Pid</anno></c> to @@ -292,7 +298,7 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> </func> <func> - <name name="listen" arity="2"/> + <name name="listen" arity="2" since=""/> <fsummary>Set up a socket to listen on a port.</fsummary> <desc> <p>Sets up a socket to listen on port <c><anno>Port</anno></c> on @@ -349,8 +355,8 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> </func> <func> - <name name="recv" arity="2"/> - <name name="recv" arity="3"/> + <name name="recv" arity="2" since=""/> + <name name="recv" arity="3" since=""/> <fsummary>Receive a packet from a passive socket.</fsummary> <type_desc variable="HttpPacket">See the description of <c>HttpPacket</c> in @@ -375,7 +381,7 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> </func> <func> - <name name="send" arity="2"/> + <name name="send" arity="2" since=""/> <fsummary>Send a packet.</fsummary> <desc> <p>Sends a packet on a socket.</p> @@ -386,7 +392,7 @@ do_recv(Sock, Bs) -> </func> <func> - <name name="shutdown" arity="2"/> + <name name="shutdown" arity="2" since=""/> <fsummary>Asynchronously close a socket.</fsummary> <desc> <p>Closes a socket in one or two directions.</p> |