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RECVMSG(2)							    RECVMSG(2)

NAME
       recvmsg - receive a message through a socket

SYNOPSIS
       #include <sys/socket.h>

       ssize_t recvmsg(int sd, struct msghdr * msg, int flags);

DESCRIPTION
       recvfrom()  receives a message from another socket. It may be used with
       connectionless and connection  oriented	sockets.   At  present,	 minix
       doesn't support setting flags to any value other than 0.

RETURN VALUES
       On success, this function returns 0. On error, -1 is returned and errno
       is set.

ERRORS
       [ENOSYS]	      The operation is not implemented for the given socket.

       [EPIPE]	      The socket is shutdown for reading.

       [EFAULT]	      msg is NULL.

SEE ALSO
       socket(2), recvfrom(2), readv(2), sendmsg(2)

HISTORY
       This function first appeared in Minix 3.1.8.

								    RECVMSG(2)
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