--- src/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/BIO_read.3 2004/09/02 09:26:58 1.2 +++ src/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/BIO_read.3 2004/12/18 21:34:10 1.3 @@ -1,12 +1,8 @@ -.rn '' }` -''' $RCSfile: BIO_read.3,v $$Revision: 1.2 $$Date: 2004/09/02 09:26:58 $ -''' -''' $Log: BIO_read.3,v $ -''' Revision 1.2 2004/09/02 09:26:58 asmodai -''' Commit manual pages after running 'man-update' and add new manual pages. -''' -''' -.de Sh +.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man v1.37, Pod::Parser v1.14 +.\" +.\" Standard preamble: +.\" ======================================================================== +.de Sh \" Subsection heading .br .if t .Sp .ne 5 @@ -14,150 +10,98 @@ \fB\\$1\fR .PP .. -.de Sp +.de Sp \" Vertical space (when we can't use .PP) .if t .sp .5v .if n .sp .. -.de Ip -.br -.ie \\n(.$>=3 .ne \\$3 -.el .ne 3 -.IP "\\$1" \\$2 -.. -.de Vb +.de Vb \" Begin verbatim text .ft CW .nf .ne \\$1 .. -.de Ve +.de Ve \" End verbatim text .ft R - .fi .. -''' -''' -''' Set up \*(-- to give an unbreakable dash; -''' string Tr holds user defined translation string. -''' Bell System Logo is used as a dummy character. -''' +.\" Set up some character translations and predefined strings. \*(-- will +.\" give an unbreakable dash, \*(PI will give pi, \*(L" will give a left +.\" double quote, and \*(R" will give a right double quote. | will give a +.\" real vertical bar. \*(C+ will give a nicer C++. Capital omega is used to +.\" do unbreakable dashes and therefore won't be available. \*(C` and \*(C' +.\" expand to `' in nroff, nothing in troff, for use with C<>. .tr \(*W-|\(bv\*(Tr +.ds C+ C\v'-.1v'\h'-1p'\s-2+\h'-1p'+\s0\v'.1v'\h'-1p' .ie n \{\ -.ds -- \(*W- -.ds PI pi -.if (\n(.H=4u)&(1m=24u) .ds -- \(*W\h'-12u'\(*W\h'-12u'-\" diablo 10 pitch -.if (\n(.H=4u)&(1m=20u) .ds -- \(*W\h'-12u'\(*W\h'-8u'-\" diablo 12 pitch -.ds L" "" -.ds R" "" -''' \*(M", \*(S", \*(N" and \*(T" are the equivalent of -''' \*(L" and \*(R", except that they are used on ".xx" lines, -''' such as .IP and .SH, which do another additional levels of -''' double-quote interpretation -.ds M" """ -.ds S" """ -.ds N" """"" -.ds T" """"" -.ds L' ' -.ds R' ' -.ds M' ' -.ds S' ' -.ds N' ' -.ds T' ' +. ds -- \(*W- +. ds PI pi +. if (\n(.H=4u)&(1m=24u) .ds -- \(*W\h'-12u'\(*W\h'-12u'-\" diablo 10 pitch +. if (\n(.H=4u)&(1m=20u) .ds -- \(*W\h'-12u'\(*W\h'-8u'-\" diablo 12 pitch +. ds L" "" +. ds R" "" +. ds C` "" +. ds C' "" 'br\} .el\{\ -.ds -- \(em\| -.tr \*(Tr -.ds L" `` -.ds R" '' -.ds M" `` -.ds S" '' -.ds N" `` -.ds T" '' -.ds L' ` -.ds R' ' -.ds M' ` -.ds S' ' -.ds N' ` -.ds T' ' -.ds PI \(*p +. ds -- \|\(em\| +. ds PI \(*p +. ds L" `` +. ds R" '' 'br\} -.\" If the F register is turned on, we'll generate -.\" index entries out stderr for the following things: -.\" TH Title -.\" SH Header -.\" Sh Subsection -.\" Ip Item -.\" X<> Xref (embedded -.\" Of course, you have to process the output yourself -.\" in some meaninful fashion. -.if \nF \{ -.de IX -.tm Index:\\$1\t\\n%\t"\\$2" -.. -.nr % 0 -.rr F -.\} -.TH BIO_read 3 "0.9.7d" "2/Sep/2004" "OpenSSL" -.UC -.if n .hy 0 +.\" +.\" If the F register is turned on, we'll generate index entries on stderr for +.\" titles (.TH), headers (.SH), subsections (.Sh), items (.Ip), and index +.\" entries marked with X<> in POD. Of course, you'll have to process the +.\" output yourself in some meaningful fashion. +.if \nF \{\ +. de IX +. tm Index:\\$1\t\\n%\t"\\$2" +.. +. nr % 0 +. rr F +.\} +.\" +.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes +.\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. +.hy 0 .if n .na -.ds C+ C\v'-.1v'\h'-1p'\s-2+\h'-1p'+\s0\v'.1v'\h'-1p' -.de CQ \" put $1 in typewriter font -.ft CW -'if n "\c -'if t \\&\\$1\c -'if n \\&\\$1\c -'if n \&" -\\&\\$2 \\$3 \\$4 \\$5 \\$6 \\$7 -'.ft R -.. -.\" @(#)ms.acc 1.5 88/02/08 SMI; from UCB 4.2 -. \" AM - accent mark definitions -.bd B 3 -. \" fudge factors for nroff and troff +.\" +.\" Accent mark definitions (@(#)ms.acc 1.5 88/02/08 SMI; from UCB 4.2). +.\" Fear. Run. Save yourself. No user-serviceable parts. +. \" fudge factors for nroff and troff .if n \{\ -. ds #H 0 -. ds #V .8m -. ds #F .3m -. ds #[ \f1 -. ds #] \fP +. ds #H 0 +. ds #V .8m +. ds #F .3m +. ds #[ \f1 +. ds #] \fP .\} .if t \{\ -. ds #H ((1u-(\\\\n(.fu%2u))*.13m) -. ds #V .6m -. ds #F 0 -. ds #[ \& -. ds #] \& +. ds #H ((1u-(\\\\n(.fu%2u))*.13m) +. ds #V .6m +. ds #F 0 +. ds #[ \& +. ds #] \& .\} -. \" simple accents for nroff and troff +. \" simple accents for nroff and troff .if n \{\ -. ds ' \& -. ds ` \& -. ds ^ \& -. ds , \& -. ds ~ ~ -. ds ? ? -. ds ! ! -. ds / -. ds q +. ds ' \& +. ds ` \& +. ds ^ \& +. ds , \& +. ds ~ ~ +. ds / .\} .if t \{\ -. ds ' \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*8/10-\*(#H)'\'\h"|\\n:u" -. ds ` \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*8/10-\*(#H)'\`\h'|\\n:u' -. ds ^ \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*10/11-\*(#H)'^\h'|\\n:u' -. ds , \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*8/10)',\h'|\\n:u' -. ds ~ \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu-\*(#H-.1m)'~\h'|\\n:u' -. ds ? \s-2c\h'-\w'c'u*7/10'\u\h'\*(#H'\zi\d\s+2\h'\w'c'u*8/10' -. ds ! \s-2\(or\s+2\h'-\w'\(or'u'\v'-.8m'.\v'.8m' -. ds / \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*8/10-\*(#H)'\z\(sl\h'|\\n:u' -. ds q o\h'-\w'o'u*8/10'\s-4\v'.4m'\z\(*i\v'-.4m'\s+4\h'\w'o'u*8/10' +. ds ' \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*8/10-\*(#H)'\'\h"|\\n:u" +. ds ` \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*8/10-\*(#H)'\`\h'|\\n:u' +. ds ^ \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*10/11-\*(#H)'^\h'|\\n:u' +. ds , \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*8/10)',\h'|\\n:u' +. ds ~ \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu-\*(#H-.1m)'~\h'|\\n:u' +. ds / \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*8/10-\*(#H)'\z\(sl\h'|\\n:u' .\} -. \" troff and (daisy-wheel) nroff accents +. \" troff and (daisy-wheel) nroff accents .ds : \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*8/10-\*(#H+.1m+\*(#F)'\v'-\*(#V'\z.\h'.2m+\*(#F'.\h'|\\n:u'\v'\*(#V' .ds 8 \h'\*(#H'\(*b\h'-\*(#H' -.ds v \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*9/10-\*(#H)'\v'-\*(#V'\*(#[\s-4v\s0\v'\*(#V'\h'|\\n:u'\*(#] -.ds _ \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*9/10-\*(#H+(\*(#F*2/3))'\v'-.4m'\z\(hy\v'.4m'\h'|\\n:u' -.ds . \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*8/10)'\v'\*(#V*4/10'\z.\v'-\*(#V*4/10'\h'|\\n:u' -.ds 3 \*(#[\v'.2m'\s-2\&3\s0\v'-.2m'\*(#] .ds o \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu+\w'\(de'u-\*(#H)/2u'\v'-.3n'\*(#[\z\(de\v'.3n'\h'|\\n:u'\*(#] .ds d- \h'\*(#H'\(pd\h'-\w'~'u'\v'-.25m'\f2\(hy\fP\v'.25m'\h'-\*(#H' .ds D- D\\k:\h'-\w'D'u'\v'-.11m'\z\(hy\v'.11m'\h'|\\n:u' @@ -165,38 +109,35 @@ .ds Th \*(#[\s+2I\s-2\h'-\w'I'u*3/5'\v'-.3m'o\v'.3m'\*(#] .ds ae a\h'-(\w'a'u*4/10)'e .ds Ae A\h'-(\w'A'u*4/10)'E -.ds oe o\h'-(\w'o'u*4/10)'e -.ds Oe O\h'-(\w'O'u*4/10)'E -. \" corrections for vroff +. \" corrections for vroff .if v .ds ~ \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*9/10-\*(#H)'\s-2\u~\d\s+2\h'|\\n:u' .if v .ds ^ \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*10/11-\*(#H)'\v'-.4m'^\v'.4m'\h'|\\n:u' -. \" for low resolution devices (crt and lpr) +. \" for low resolution devices (crt and lpr) .if \n(.H>23 .if \n(.V>19 \ \{\ -. ds : e -. ds 8 ss -. ds v \h'-1'\o'\(aa\(ga' -. ds _ \h'-1'^ -. ds . \h'-1'. -. ds 3 3 -. ds o a -. ds d- d\h'-1'\(ga -. ds D- D\h'-1'\(hy -. ds th \o'bp' -. ds Th \o'LP' -. ds ae ae -. ds Ae AE -. ds oe oe -. ds Oe OE +. ds : e +. ds 8 ss +. ds o a +. ds d- d\h'-1'\(ga +. ds D- D\h'-1'\(hy +. ds th \o'bp' +. ds Th \o'LP' +. ds ae ae +. ds Ae AE .\} .rm #[ #] #H #V #F C +.\" ======================================================================== +.\" +.IX Title "BIO_read 3" +.TH BIO_read 3 "2004-12-18" "0.9.7e" "OpenSSL" .SH "NAME" BIO_read, BIO_write, BIO_gets, BIO_puts \- BIO I/O functions .SH "SYNOPSIS" -.PP +.IX Header "SYNOPSIS" .Vb 1 \& #include .Ve +.PP .Vb 4 \& int BIO_read(BIO *b, void *buf, int len); \& int BIO_gets(BIO *b,char *buf, int size); @@ -204,24 +145,27 @@ BIO_read, BIO_write, BIO_gets, BIO_puts \& int BIO_puts(BIO *b,const char *buf); .Ve .SH "DESCRIPTION" -\fIBIO_read()\fR attempts to read \fBlen\fR bytes from BIO \fBb\fR and places +.IX Header "DESCRIPTION" +\&\fIBIO_read()\fR attempts to read \fBlen\fR bytes from \s-1BIO\s0 \fBb\fR and places the data in \fBbuf\fR. .PP -\fIBIO_gets()\fR performs the BIOs \*(L"gets\*(R" operation and places the data +\&\fIBIO_gets()\fR performs the BIOs \*(L"gets\*(R" operation and places the data in \fBbuf\fR. Usually this operation will attempt to read a line of data -from the BIO of maximum length \fBlen\fR. There are exceptions to this -however, for example \fIBIO_gets()\fR on a digest BIO will calculate and +from the \s-1BIO\s0 of maximum length \fBlen\fR. There are exceptions to this +however, for example \fIBIO_gets()\fR on a digest \s-1BIO\s0 will calculate and return the digest and other BIOs may not support \fIBIO_gets()\fR at all. .PP -\fIBIO_write()\fR attempts to write \fBlen\fR bytes from \fBbuf\fR to BIO \fBb\fR. +\&\fIBIO_write()\fR attempts to write \fBlen\fR bytes from \fBbuf\fR to \s-1BIO\s0 \fBb\fR. .PP -\fIBIO_puts()\fR attempts to write a null terminated string \fBbuf\fR to BIO \fBb\fR +\&\fIBIO_puts()\fR attempts to write a null terminated string \fBbuf\fR to \s-1BIO\s0 \fBb\fR .SH "RETURN VALUES" +.IX Header "RETURN VALUES" All these functions return either the amount of data successfully read or written (if the return value is positive) or that no data was successfully read or written if the result is 0 or \-1. If the return value is \-2 then -the operation is not implemented in the specific BIO type. +the operation is not implemented in the specific \s-1BIO\s0 type. .SH "NOTES" +.IX Header "NOTES" A 0 or \-1 return is not necessarily an indication of an error. In particular when the source/sink is non-blocking or of a certain type it may merely be an indication that no data is currently available and that @@ -230,37 +174,21 @@ the application should retry the operati One technique sometimes used with blocking sockets is to use a system call (such as \fIselect()\fR, \fIpoll()\fR or equivalent) to determine when data is available and then call \fIread()\fR to read the data. The equivalent with BIOs (that is call -\fIselect()\fR on the underlying I/O structure and then call \fIBIO_read()\fR to +\&\fIselect()\fR on the underlying I/O structure and then call \fIBIO_read()\fR to read the data) should \fBnot\fR be used because a single call to \fIBIO_read()\fR -can cause several reads (and writes in the case of SSL BIOs) on the underlying +can cause several reads (and writes in the case of \s-1SSL\s0 BIOs) on the underlying I/O structure and may block as a result. Instead \fIselect()\fR (or equivalent) should be combined with non blocking I/O so successive reads will request a retry instead of blocking. .PP -See BIO_should_retry(3) for details of how to +See \fIBIO_should_retry\fR\|(3) for details of how to determine the cause of a retry and other I/O issues. .PP -If the \fIBIO_gets()\fR function is not supported by a BIO then it possible to -work around this by adding a buffering BIO BIO_f_buffer(3) +If the \fIBIO_gets()\fR function is not supported by a \s-1BIO\s0 then it possible to +work around this by adding a buffering \s-1BIO\s0 \fIBIO_f_buffer\fR\|(3) to the chain. .SH "SEE ALSO" -BIO_should_retry(3) -.PP -TBA - -.rn }` '' -.IX Title "BIO_read 3" -.IX Name "BIO_read, BIO_write, BIO_gets, BIO_puts - BIO I/O functions" - -.IX Header "NAME" - -.IX Header "SYNOPSIS" - -.IX Header "DESCRIPTION" - -.IX Header "RETURN VALUES" - -.IX Header "NOTES" - .IX Header "SEE ALSO" - +\&\fIBIO_should_retry\fR\|(3) +.PP +\&\s-1TBA\s0