socket_set_timeout
bool socket_set_timeout(resource socket_descriptor, int seconds, int microseconds)
socket_descriptor | Socket descriptor |
seconds | Number of seconds |
microseconds | Number of microseconds |
Sets the timeout for an open socket.
Returns:
TRUE on success; FALSE otherwise
Description:
socket_set_timeout() sets the timeout value for an open socket. The timeout value is the sum of the seconds and microseconds arguments.
Availability:
UNIX, Windows
Version:
4.0b4+
See also:
To get information about the state of a socket:
socket_get_status()
Example:
23.18. Change the timeout for a socket
socket_set_timeout ($socket_descriptor, 0, 500) or trigger_error ('Socket timeout could not be altered'); |
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