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+= nng_msg_alloc(3)
+:doctype: manpage
+:manmanual: nng
+:mansource: nng
+:manvolnum: 3
+:copyright: Copyright 2018 Staysail Systems, Inc. <info@staysail.tech> \
+ Copyright 2018 Capitar IT Group BV <info@capitar.com> \
+ This software is supplied under the terms of the MIT License, a \
+ copy of which should be located in the distribution where this \
+ file was obtained (LICENSE.txt). A copy of the license may also \
+ be found online at https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT.
+
+== NAME
+
+nng_msg_alloc - allocate a message
+
+== SYNOPSIS
+
+[source, c]
+-----------
+#include <nng/nng.h>
+
+int nng_msg_alloc(nng_msg **msgp, size_t size);
+-----------
+
+
+== DESCRIPTION
+
+The `nng_msg_alloc()` function allocates a new message with body length _size_
+and stores the result in __msgp__.
+Messages allocated with this function contain a body and optionally a header.
+They are used with receive and transmit functions.
+
+
+== RETURN VALUES
+
+This function returns 0 on success, and non-zero otherwise.
+
+
+== ERRORS
+
+`NNG_ENOMEM`:: Insufficient free memory exists to allocate a message.
+
+
+== SEE ALSO
+
+<<nng_msg_free#,nng_msg_free(3)>>,
+<<nng_msg_body#,nng_msg_body(3)>>,
+<<nng_msg_dup#,nng_msg_dup(3)>>,
+<<nng_msg_header#,nng_msg_header(3)>>,
+<<nng_msg_header_len#,nng_msg_header_len(3)>>,
+<<nng_msg_len#,nng_msg_len(3)>>,
+<<nng_msg_realloc#,nng_msg_realloc(3)>>,
+<<nng_strerror#,nng_strerror(3)>>,
+<<nng#,nng(7)>>
+
+
+== COPYRIGHT
+
+Copyright 2018 mailto:info@staysail.tech[Staysail Systems, Inc.] +
+Copyright 2018 mailto:info@capitar.com[Capitar IT Group BV]
+
+This document is supplied under the terms of the
+https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT[MIT License].