socket_shutdown(3) [php man page]

SOCKET_SHUTDOWN(3)							 1							SOCKET_SHUTDOWN(3)

socket_shutdown - Shuts down a socket for receiving, sending, or both

SYNOPSIS

       bool socket_shutdown (resource  $socket, [int  $how = 2])

DESCRIPTION

	The socket_shutdown(3) function allows you to stop incoming, outgoing or all data (the default) from being sent through the $socket

PARAMETERS

	      o $socket
		- A valid socket resource created with socket_create(3).

	      o $how
		- The value of $how can be one of the following:

	      possible values for $how

	      +--+--------------------------------------+
	      |  |					|
	      |0 |					|
	      |  |					|
	      |  |	  Shutdown socket reading	|
	      |  |					|
	      |  |					|
	      |1 |					|
	      |  |					|
	      |  |	  Shutdown socket writing	|
	      |  |					|
	      |  |					|
	      |2 |					|
	      |  |					|
	      |  |  Shutdown socket reading and writing |
	      |  |					|
	      +--+--------------------------------------+
RETURN VALUES

	Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

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SOCKET_CONNECT(3)							 1							 SOCKET_CONNECT(3)

socket_connect - Initiates a connection on a socket

SYNOPSIS

       bool socket_connect (resource  $socket, string  $address, [int  $port])

DESCRIPTION

	Initiate a connection to $address using the socket resource $socket, which must be a valid socket resource created with socket_create(3).

PARAMETERS

	      o $socket
		-

	      o $address
		-  The	$address parameter is either an IPv4 address in dotted-quad notation (e.g.  127.0.0.1) if $socket is AF_INET, a valid IPv6
		address (e.g.  ::1) if IPv6 support is enabled and $socket is AF_INET6 or the pathname of a Unix domain socket, if the socket fam-
		ily is AF_UNIX.

	      o $port
		-  The	$port parameter is only used and is mandatory when connecting to an AF_INET or an AF_INET6 socket, and designates the port
		on the remote host to which a connection should be made.

RETURN VALUES

	Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure. The error code can be retrieved  with  socket_last_error(3).  This  code  may  be	passed	to
       socket_strerror(3) to get a textual explanation of the error.

       Note

	       If the socket is non-blocking then this function returns FALSE with an error Operation now in progress.

SEE ALSO

       socket_bind(3), socket_listen(3), socket_create(3), socket_last_error(3), socket_strerror(3).

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