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diff --git a/docs/man/nng_aio_alloc.3.adoc b/docs/man/nng_aio_alloc.3.adoc index 71521f47..9e92dd4a 100644 --- a/docs/man/nng_aio_alloc.3.adoc +++ b/docs/man/nng_aio_alloc.3.adoc @@ -34,22 +34,22 @@ NOTE: The callback _callb_ must not perform any blocking operations, and must complete it's execution quickly. If _callb_ does block, this can lead ultimately to an apparent "hang" or deadlock in the application. -Asynchronous I/O operations all take an <<nng_aio.5#,`nng_aio`>> +Asynchronous I/O operations all take an `<<nng_aio.5#,nng_aio>>` handle such as allocated by this function. Such operations are usually started by a function that returns immediately. The operation is then run asynchronously, and completes sometime later. When that operation is complete, the callback supplied here is called, and that callback is able to determine the result of the operation using -<<nng_aio_result.3#,`nng_aio_result()`>>, -<<nng_aio_count.3#,`nng_aio_count()`>>, -and <<nng_aio_get_output.3#,`nng_aio_get_output()`>>. +`<<nng_aio_result.3#,nng_aio_result()>>`, +`<<nng_aio_count.3#,nng_aio_count()>>`, +and `<<nng_aio_get_output.3#,nng_aio_get_output()>>`. It is possible to wait synchronously for an otherwise asynchronous operation -by using the function <<nng_aio_wait.3#,`nng_aio_wait()`>>. +by using the function `<<nng_aio_wait.3#,nng_aio_wait()>>`. In that case, it is permissible for _callb_ and _arg_ to both be `NULL`. Note that if these are `NULL`, then it will not be possible to determine when the operation is complete except by calling the aforementioned -<<nng_aio_wait.3#,`nng_aio_wait()`>>. +`<<nng_aio_wait.3#,nng_aio_wait()>>`. == RETURN VALUES |