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diff --git a/man/man3/zmq_bind.3 b/man/man3/zmq_bind.3 index c4d955e..b8f2102 100644 --- a/man/man3/zmq_bind.3 +++ b/man/man3/zmq_bind.3 @@ -5,16 +5,20 @@ zmq_bind \- binds the socket to the specified address .B int zmq_bind (void *s, const char *addr); .SH DESCRIPTION The function binds socket -.IR s to a particular transport. Actual semantics of the +.IR s +to a particular transport. Actual semantics of the command depend on the underlying transport mechanism, however, in cases where peers connect in an asymetric manner, .IR zmq_bind should be called first, .IR zmq_connect -afterwards. For actual formats of +afterwards. Actual formats of .IR addr -parameter for different types of transport have a look at -.IR zmq(7) . +parameter are defined by individual transports. For a list of supported +transports have a look at +.IR zmq(7) +manual page. + Note that single socket can be bound (and connected) to arbitrary number of peers using different transport mechanisms. .SH RETURN VALUE |