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diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt index c54437181..870248570 100644 --- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt +++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt @@ -10285,21 +10285,37 @@ ${readsocket{/socket/name}{request string}{3s}} .endd The third argument is a list of options, of which the first element is the timeout -and must be present if the argument is given. +and must be present if any options are given. Further elements are options of form &'name=value'&. -Two option types is currently recognised: shutdown and tls. -The first defines whether (the default) -or not a shutdown is done on the connection after sending the request. -Example, to not do so (preferred, eg. by some webservers): +Example: .code ${readsocket{/socket/name}{request string}{3s:shutdown=no}} .endd -The second, tls, controls the use of TLS on the connection. Example: -.code -${readsocket{/socket/name}{request string}{3s:tls=yes}} -.endd -The default is to not use TLS. + +.new +The following option names are recognised: +.ilist +&*cache*& +Defines if the result data can be cached for use by a later identical +request in the same process. +Values are &"yes"& or &"no"& (the default). +If not, all cached results for this connection specification +will be invalidated. + +.next +&*shutdown*& +Defines whether or not a write-shutdown is done on the connection after +sending the request. Values are &"yes"& (the default) or &"no"& +(preferred, eg. by some webservers). + +.next +&*tls*& +Controls the use of TLS on the connection. +Values are &"yes"& or &"no"& (the default). If it is enabled, a shutdown as descripbed above is never done. +.endlist +.wen + A fourth argument allows you to change any newlines that are in the data that is read, in the same way as for &%readfile%& (see above). This example |