Re: pb with HTHost_setEventTimeout from Henrik Frystyk Nielsen on 2000-01-27 (www-lib@w3.org from January to March 2000)

From: Henrik Frystyk Nielsen <frystyk@microsoft.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 08:46:43 -0800
To: "Marjou Xavier" <Xavier.Marjou@srit.siemens.fr>, <www-lib@w3.org>
Message-ID: <003301bf68e6$1a588980$c2bb1eac@redmond.corp.microsoft.com>

Timeouts only work for non-blocking (preemptive set to NO).

Henrik Frystyk Nielsen,
mailto:frystyk@microsoft.com

> I have the following function which works well for retrieving html
pages (I
> use NT machines).
> But if the http server does not answer immediatly, I would like to set
a
> maximum waiting time of 10 sec, which I think I do by using
> HTHost_setEventTimeout(10000). But this instruction does not seem to
be
> taken into account, as I have to wait between 45 and 55 sec to have
the
> response when the http server takes this time to answer.

Received on Thursday, 27 January 2000 11:47:23 UTC