socket_send
(PHP 4 >= 4.1.0, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
socket_send — Sends data to a connected socket
Description
The function socket_send() sends
length
bytes to the socket
socket
from data
.
Parameters
-
socket
-
A Socket instance created with socket_create() or socket_accept().
-
data
-
A buffer containing the data that will be sent to the remote host.
-
length
-
The number of bytes that will be sent to the remote host from
data
. -
flags
-
The value of
flags
can be any combination of the following flags, joined with the binary OR (|
) operator.Possible values for flags
MSG_OOB
Send OOB (out-of-band) data. MSG_EOR
Indicate a record mark. The sent data completes the record. MSG_EOF
Close the sender side of the socket and include an appropriate notification of this at the end of the sent data. The sent data completes the transaction. MSG_DONTROUTE
Bypass routing, use direct interface.
Return Values
socket_send() returns the number of bytes sent, or false
on error.
Changelog
Version | Description |
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8.0.0 |
socket is a Socket instance now;
previously, it was a resource.
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