* Li-yao Xia: > In nonblocking mode, the man page says that send() "would fail" if the > message is long, and then I might interpret the "Return value" paragraph > to imply that it returns -1. However a simple test in that case shows > that send() returns the number of bytes sent, which is certainly a > sensible thing to do, pragmatically. I think this depends on the type of the socket. Which type did you use? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html