On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, Peter Stuge wrote:

Right - because send(), unlike write(), doesn't return short.

Nope, that's wrong. See below.

Why is it desirable to use send()/recv() rather than write()/read()?

Let me quote another piece of the man page:

"The only difference between send() and write(2) is the presence of flags."

... and it also explains why we want to use send() and not write(). We want the flags.

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