Cool Holger, I actually found that timeout after I sent the email. My new
question is that there is no way really to use numbers smaller than "1" for
that value is there? Also I noticed timeout values in the protocol
specific schemes such as ftp. What are these values used for.
Paul Tretter
----- Original Message -----
From: "Holger Kruse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, April 09, 2001 12:32 PM
Subject: [REBOL] Re: timeout
> On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 11:34:48AM -0500, Paul Tretter wrote:
> >
> > How do I set the timeouts for port openings? For example:
> >
> > open ftp://ftp.microsoft.com is fast but if I spelled it wrong it would
take some time to before it timeouts - such as open ftp://ftp.microsofy.com.
>
> At the moment you can only set read timeouts
(system/schemes/default/timeout). There are a lot
> of other situations in which networking causes delays. In the example
above it is the
> DNS lookup. Depending on the operating system it is not always possible to
adjust the delay,
> i.e. sometimes it is handled within the OS.
>
> For DNS lookups the only way to change timeouts is by using async DNS
lookups
> (dns:///async), but that only works on some operating systems.
>
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