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37.Dd October 22, 2001
38.Dt SOCKATMARK 3
39.Os
40.Sh NAME
41.Nm sockatmark
42.Nd determine whether a socket is at the out-of-band mark
43.Sh LIBRARY
44.Lb libc
45.Sh SYNOPSIS
46.Fd #include \*[Lt]sys/socket.h\*[Gt]
47.Ft int
48.Fn sockatmark "int s"
49.Sh DESCRIPTION
50The
51.Nm sockatmark
52function determines whether the socket referenced by the file descriptor
53.Fa s
54is at the out-of-band mark.
55.Sh RETURN VALUES
56If successful, the
57.Nm sockatmark
58function returns 1 to indicate that the socket is at an out-of-band mark;
590 is returned if there is no out-of-band mark or the mark is preceeded
60by in-band data.
61Otherwise, -1 is returned and
62.Va errno
63is set to indicate the error.
64.Sh ERRORS
65The
66.Nm sockatmark
67function will fail if:
68.Bl -tag -width Er
69.It Bq Er EBADF
70The argument
71.Fa s
72is not a valid file descriptor.
73.It Bq Er ENOTTY
74The file desciptor
75.Fa s
76does not refer to a socket.
77.El
78.Sh SEE ALSO
79.Xr ioctl 2 ,
80.Xr recv 2 ,
81.Xr socket 2
82.Rs
83.%T "BSD Interprocess Communication Tutorial"
84.%O "reprinted in UNIX Programmer's Supplementary Documents Volume 1"
85.Re
86.Rs
87.%T "Advanced 4.4BSD IPC Tutorial"
88.%O "reprinted in UNIX Programmer's Supplementary Documents Volume 1"
89.Re
90.Sh STANDARDS
91The
92.Nm sockatmark
93function conforms to
94.St -p1003.1g-2000 .
95.\" XXX add POSIX-1:200x reference when finalized
96.Sh HISTORY
97The
98.Nm sockatmark
99function appeared in
100.St -p1003.1g-2000
101as a replacement for the
102.Dv SIOCATMARK
103.Xr ioctl 2
104interface.
105