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diff --git a/doc/xs_sendmsg.txt b/doc/xs_sendmsg.txt
index 9478b4a..7445f25 100644
--- a/doc/xs_sendmsg.txt
+++ b/doc/xs_sendmsg.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ xs_sendmsg(3)
NAME
----
-xs_sendmsg - send a message part on a socket
+xs_sendmsg - send a message part on a socket (zero-copy)
SYNOPSIS
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ by available memory.
An application that sends multipart messages must use the _XS_SNDMORE_ flag
when sending each data part except the final one.
+
RETURN VALUE
------------
The _xs_sendmsg()_ function shall return number of bytes in the message
@@ -104,8 +105,9 @@ rc = xs_sendmsg (socket, &part3, 0);
SEE ALSO
--------
-linkxs:xs_recv[3]
-linkxs:xs_recv[3]
+Applications that do not require zero-copy messaging can use the simpler
+linkxs:xs_send[3] instead of _xs_sendmsg()_.
+
linkxs:xs_recvmsg[3]
linkxs:xs_socket[7]
linkxs:xs[7]
@@ -113,6 +115,5 @@ linkxs:xs[7]
AUTHORS
-------
-+This man page was written by Martin Sustrik <sustrik@250bpm.com>, Martin
-+Lucina <martin@lucina.net> and Pieter Hintjens <ph@imatix.com>.
-
+This man page was written by Martin Sustrik <sustrik@250bpm.com>, Martin
+Lucina <martin@lucina.net> and Pieter Hintjens <ph@imatix.com>.