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From: majumdar@bgsuvax.UUCP (anindo Majumdar)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip
Subject: Blocking /non blocking
Message-ID: <7123@bgsuvax.UUCP>
Date: 11 Mar 91 05:02:10 GMT
Reply-To: majumdar@bgsuvax.UUCP (anindo Majumdar)
Distribution: usa
Organization: Bowling Green State Univ, Bowling Green, OH
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Are the sendto and recvfom calls (between datagram sockets) blocking or
non blocking? The manual says both cas return the no of bytes send/recd.
Does this mean that the call blocks untill the no of bytes specified is sent
or recd by the destination address.

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