.TH io_block 3 .SH NAME io_block \- switch to blocking I/O .SH SYNTAX .B #include void \fBio_block\fP(int64 fd); .SH DESCRIPTION io_block puts UNIX descriptor fd into ``blocking mode.'' File descriptors are normally in blocking mode, except if they come from accept() or io_accept() and the listening socket was in non-blocking mode. .SH "SEE ALSO" io_nonblock(3)