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memcached_flush_buffers

MEMCACHED_FLUSH_BUFFERS(3)					   libmemcached 					MEMCACHED_FLUSH_BUFFERS(3)

NAME

       memcached_flush_buffers - libmemcached Documentation

       Flush and senf buffered commands

SYNOPSIS

       #include <libmemcached/memcached.h>

       memcached_return_t memcached_flush_buffers(memcached_st *ptr)

       Compile and link with -lmemcached

DESCRIPTION

       memcached_flush_buffers()  is  used in conjunction with MEMCACHED_BEHAVIOR_BUFFER_REQUESTS (see memcached_behavior(3)) to flush all buffers
       by sending the buffered commands to the server for processing.

RETURN

       A value of type memcached_return_t is returned On success that value will be MEMCACHED_SUCCESS.	Use memcached_strerror() to translate this
       value to a printable string.

HOME

       To find out more information please check: http://libmemcached.org/

AUTHOR

       Brian Aker, <brian@tangent.org>

       Trond Norbye, <trond.norbye@gmail.com>

SEE ALSO

       memcached(1) libmemcached(3) memcached_strerror(3)

AUTHOR

       Brian Aker

COPYRIGHT

       2011-2013, Brian Aker DataDifferential, http://datadifferential.com/

1.0.16								 January 31, 2013					MEMCACHED_FLUSH_BUFFERS(3)

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