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Newer page: version 7 Last edited on Monday, April 10, 2006 8:59:20 am by RibRdb
Older page: version 6 Last edited on Thursday, June 17, 2004 5:57:38 pm by DavidArnold Revert
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 MSG_NOSIGNAL is a flag used by send() in some implementations of the Berkeley sockets [API]. 
  
 This flag requests that the implementation does not to send a [SIGPIPE] signal on errors on stream oriented sockets when the other end breaks the connection. The [EPIPE] error is still returned as normal. 
  
-Though it is in some Berkely sockets APIs (notably Linux) it does not exist in what some refer to as the reference implementation, [FreeBSD] lacks this option , instead using a socket option [SO_NOSIGPIPE]. 
+Though it is in some Berkely sockets APIs (notably Linux) it does not exist in what some refer to as the reference implementation, [FreeBSD], which instead uses a socket option [SO_NOSIGPIPE].