Hash :
01a47ae4
Author :
Date :
2010-12-20T01:41:57
sys_socket: Use POSIX compatible declarations on OSF/1 5.1. * m4/sys_socket_h.m4 (gl_HEADER_SYS_SOCKET): On OSF/1, define _POSIX_PII_SOCKET. * doc/posix-functions/recv.texi: Document the OSF/1 problem. * doc/posix-functions/recvfrom.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/send.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/sendto.texi: Likewise.
@node sendto
@section @code{sendto}
@findex sendto
POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/sendto.html}
Gnulib module: sendto
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
This function has the return type @code{int} instead of @code{ssize_t}
on some platforms:
OSF/1 5.1.
@item
On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), error codes for @code{sendto}
are not placed in @code{errno}, and @code{WSAGetLastError} must be
used instead.
@end itemize
Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@end itemize