Library: Net, TCP/IP client and server support (OMTCP) Import: omtcp.xmd

Return type: OMX Returns:  Returns an I/O protocol object that implements the end-delimited protocol.

Declaration

  define external tcp.io-protocol function tcp.end-delimited
     value stream End-of-Data-Pattern

This function is used to implement the end-delimited protocol. In this protocol, the end of data is indicated by end-marking the data with the specified end-of-data pattern. The end-of-data pattern must not occur in the data. The length of the end-of-data pattern must be at least 1 byte and no more than 64 bytes.

Examples in common use:

• "%13#%10#" ("\r\n")
• "%26#" ("Control-Z")

Other Library Functions    tcp.accept-connection    tcp.connect    tcp.connection    tcp.create-service    tcp.destroy-service    tcp.disconnect    tcp.end-delimited    tcp.get-string    tcp.is-connected    tcp.multi-packet    tcp.omtcp-version    tcp.peer-ip    tcp.peer-name    tcp.port    tcp.put-string    tcp.reader    tcp.service    tcp.set-buffering    tcp.single-packet    tcp.terminate-reader    tcp.wait-for-input    tcp.writer

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