[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> On Sat, Oct 07, 2000 at 05:29:47PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Does anyone know what the default time is that the wait commands polls the
> > port for data. Im not talking about the timeout but the time it check the
> > port to see if data is coming. How fast is that and can it be changed.
>
> Wait does not poll at all. It blocks until any of the ports you specify
> have data. This is done by calling an operating system function, not by
> busy-looping in a poll loop.
There is no timeout on the select()? If not, for those rolling their own
protocols, should there be the option at the higher Rebol level? :)
Deryk
