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10<h1><CODE>nn::socket::Socket</CODE> Function</h1>
11<h2>Syntax</h2>
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14s32 Socket(
15     s32 af,
16     s32 type,
17     s32 protocol
18);
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21<h2>Arguments</h2>
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27<th>Name</th>
28<td>Description</td>
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32<td>in</td>
33<th>af</th>
34<td>Specify <CODE>PF_INET</CODE>.</td>
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37<td>in</td>
38<th>type</th>
39<td>Specifies the type of socket to create. Currently, <CODE>SOCK_STREAM</CODE> and <CODE>SOCK_DGRAM</CODE> are supported.</td>
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42<td>in</td>
43<th>protocol</th>
44<td>Specifies the protocol to use with the socket. If <SPAN class="argument">protocol</SPAN> is <CODE>0</CODE>, the default protocol for the specified protocol family and type is used. Currently, specify <CODE>0</CODE>.</td>
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47<h2>Return Values</h2>
48<div class="section">Returns one or more new socket descriptors. </div>
49<h2>Description</h2>
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51<p>Creates new socket descriptors.</p><p>The current version allows you to create at least eight sockets at the same time.</p><!-- write here --></div>
52<h2>See Also</h2>
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54<p class="reference"><a href="../../nn/socket/Close.html"><CODE>Close</CODE></a><br /> </p>
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56<h2>Revision History</h2>
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59        <dt>2010/06/14</dt>
60<dd>Initial version.<br />
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