"Iain Staffell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> I have a script on my local machine to allow friends to send me files, as
IM
> or FTP transfers don't work, and so I would like to accept reasonably
large
> files (10mb max).  I followed some of the examples shown around the net,
but
> continually found that the file would completely upload before giving an
> error message that the maximum execution time of 30 seconds was exceeded
in
> line 3.  Not great when line 3 was set_time_limit(3600);
>
> I was under the impression that the time spent recieving the file from the
> user wasn't included in the execution time, and so timeouts wouldn't be
> caused by this?
>
> The only solution I could find was to physically change the time limit in
> php.ini to a large value, which I would rather not do.  I am completely
> stumped as to why the script times out, I am reasonably sure it behaved
the
> same when I enclosed everything in one set of <?  ?> and put echo's
infront
> of all the html.
>
> Here are snippets of my code and ini:
>
> PHP.INI:
> max_execution_time = 30
> max_input_time = 60
> post_max_size = 10M
> upload_max_filesize = 10M
>
> UPLOADS.PHP
> http://tcc.hopto.org/uploads.php.txt
>
> Thankyou for your time :o)

ini_set('max_execution_time', '3600');

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