stream_socket_sendto
(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
stream_socket_sendto — Sends a message to a socket, whether it is connected or not
Description
resource
$socket
,string
$data
,int
$flags
= 0,string
$address
= ""): int|false
Sends the specified data
through the
socket
.
Parameters
-
socket
-
The socket to send
data
to. -
data
-
The data to be sent.
-
flags
-
The value of
flags
can be any combination of the following:possible values for flags
STREAM_OOB
Process OOB (out-of-band) data. -
address
-
The address specified when the socket stream was created will be used unless an alternate address is specified in
address
.If specified, it must be in dotted quad (or [ipv6]) format.
Return Values
Returns a result code, as an integer, or false
on failure.
Examples
Example #1 stream_socket_sendto() Example
<?php
/* Open a socket to port 1234 on localhost */
$socket = stream_socket_client('tcp://127.0.0.1:1234');
/* Send ordinary data via ordinary channels. */
fwrite($socket, "Normal data transmit.");
/* Send more data out of band. */
stream_socket_sendto($socket, "Out of Band data.", STREAM_OOB);
/* Close it up */
fclose($socket);
?>
See Also
- stream_socket_recvfrom() - Receives data from a socket, connected or not
- stream_socket_client() - Open Internet or Unix domain socket connection
- stream_socket_server() - Create an Internet or Unix domain server socket