User Experience: CICS Sockets - A Strategic ... - University of Florida

Past/Present/Future Overview
• The socket API is available in the C language and in
COBOL, PL/I, or assembler language. It includes the
following socket calls:
• Basic calls: SOCKET, BIND, CONNECT, LISTEN, ACCEPT,
SHUTDOWN, CLOSE
• Read/Write calls: SEND, SENDTO, RECVFROM, READ, WRITE
• Advanced calls: GETHOSTNAME, GETPEERNAME,
GETSOCKNAME, GETSOCKOPT, IOCTL, SELECT,
GETHOSTBYNAME, GETHOSTBYADDR
• IBM-specific calls: INITAPI, GETCLIENTID, GIVESOCKET,
TAKESOCKET
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