From 312660e0e3392d38ebc7dcd6a25789a2aadd95ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Richard M. Stallman" Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 13:01:12 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (Network): Say what stopped datagram connections do. --- lispref/processes.texi | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/lispref/processes.texi b/lispref/processes.texi index d0b77b7c018..af430458834 100644 --- a/lispref/processes.texi +++ b/lispref/processes.texi @@ -1507,11 +1507,12 @@ subprocess. @xref{Process Information}. process, being stopped means not accepting new connections. (Up to 5 connection requests will be queued for when you resume the server; you can increase this limit, unless it is imposed by the operating -systems.) For a network connection, being stopped means not +systems.) For a network stream connection, being stopped means not processing input (any arriving input waits until you resume the -connection). You can use the function @code{process-command} to -determine whether a network connection or server is stopped; a -non-@code{nil} value means yes. +connection). For a datagram connection, some number of packets may be +queued but input may be lost. You can use the function +@code{process-command} to determine whether a network connection or +server is stopped; a non-@code{nil} value means yes. @defun open-network-stream name buffer-or-name host service This function opens a TCP connection, and returns a process object -- 2.39.2