On Oct 3, 2013 5:40 PM, "J. Landman Gay" wrote: > > I need to understand this better. The dictionary says the socketTimeoutInterval specifies how long to wait before sending back a timeout message. It sounds like the timeout doesn't affect the data transmission, it's only a warning, and the data will be sent eventually. Is that correct? > > The dictionary also says the default interval is ten seconds, but I'm seeing timeouts in much less time than that. Maybe the dictionary is wrong? > > What's a good timeout interval for iffy network connections?
It saddens me to say this, but LiveCode itself has always been iffy at ftp transfers. I've set the socketTimeoutInterval all over the spectrum, and never found a solid solution. On the same network, all other FTP clients would work perfectly every time. I finally had to build a retry routine since we can't even resume a transfer. We seriously need a new libUrl. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > ~Roger _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode