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Index: lib/libc/sys/send.2
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--- lib/libc/sys/send.2
+++ lib/libc/sys/send.2
@@ -69,18 +69,36 @@
function
may be used only when the socket is in a
.Em connected
-state, while
+state.
+The functions
.Fn sendto ,
.Fn sendmsg
and
.Fn sendmmsg
-may be used at any time.
+may be used at any time if the socket is connectionless-mode.
+If the socket is connection-mode, the protocol
+must support implied connect (currently
+.Xr tcp 4
+is the only protocol with support) or the socket must be in a
+.Em connected
+state before use.
.Pp
The address of the target is given by
.Fa to
with
.Fa tolen
-specifying its size.
+specifying its size, or the equivalent
+.Fa msg_name
+and
+.Fa msg_namelen
+in
+.Fa struct msghdr .
+If the socket is in a connected state, the target address passed to
+.Fn sendto ,
+.Fn sendmsg
+or
+.Fn sendmmsg
+is ignored.
The length of the message is given by
.Fa len .
If the message is too long to pass atomically through the
@@ -195,6 +213,8 @@
The destination address is a broadcast address, and
.Dv SO_BROADCAST
has not been set on the socket.
+.It Bq Er ENOTCONN
+The socket is connection-mode but is not connected.
.It Bq Er ENOTSOCK
The argument
.Fa s
@@ -242,6 +262,7 @@
is not connected.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr connect 2 ,
.Xr fcntl 2 ,
.Xr getsockopt 2 ,
.Xr recv 2 ,

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