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The function 40 call will block until one or more bytes of the data has been sent successfully, 41 or an until error occurs. 42 </p> 43<h6> 44<a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_stream_socket.send.overload1.h0"></a> 45 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_stream_socket.send.overload1.parameters"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload1.html#boost_asio.reference.basic_stream_socket.send.overload1.parameters">Parameters</a> 46 </h6> 47<div class="variablelist"> 48<p class="title"><b></b></p> 49<dl class="variablelist"> 50<dt><span class="term">buffers</span></dt> 51<dd><p> 52 One or more data buffers to be sent on the socket. 53 </p></dd> 54</dl> 55</div> 56<h6> 57<a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_stream_socket.send.overload1.h1"></a> 58 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_stream_socket.send.overload1.return_value"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload1.html#boost_asio.reference.basic_stream_socket.send.overload1.return_value">Return 59 Value</a> 60 </h6> 61<p> 62 The number of bytes sent. 63 </p> 64<h6> 65<a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_stream_socket.send.overload1.h2"></a> 66 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_stream_socket.send.overload1.exceptions"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload1.html#boost_asio.reference.basic_stream_socket.send.overload1.exceptions">Exceptions</a> 67 </h6> 68<div class="variablelist"> 69<p class="title"><b></b></p> 70<dl class="variablelist"> 71<dt><span class="term">boost::system::system_error</span></dt> 72<dd><p> 73 Thrown on failure. 74 </p></dd> 75</dl> 76</div> 77<h6> 78<a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_stream_socket.send.overload1.h3"></a> 79 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_stream_socket.send.overload1.remarks"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload1.html#boost_asio.reference.basic_stream_socket.send.overload1.remarks">Remarks</a> 80 </h6> 81<p> 82 The send operation may not transmit all of the data to the peer. Consider 83 using the <a class="link" href="../../write.html" title="write"><code class="computeroutput">write</code></a> 84 function if you need to ensure that all data is written before the blocking 85 operation completes. 86 </p> 87<h6> 88<a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_stream_socket.send.overload1.h4"></a> 89 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_stream_socket.send.overload1.example"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload1.html#boost_asio.reference.basic_stream_socket.send.overload1.example">Example</a> 90 </h6> 91<p> 92 To send a single data buffer use the <a class="link" href="../../buffer.html" title="buffer"><code class="computeroutput">buffer</code></a> 93 function as follows: 94 </p> 95<pre class="programlisting">socket.send(boost::asio::buffer(data, size)); 96</pre> 97<p> 98 See the <a class="link" href="../../buffer.html" title="buffer"><code class="computeroutput">buffer</code></a> 99 documentation for information on sending multiple buffers in one go, 100 and how to use it with arrays, boost::array or std::vector. 101 </p> 102</div> 103<table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr> 104<td align="left"></td> 105<td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2003-2020 Christopher M. 106 Kohlhoff<p> 107 Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. 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