On 16/7/08 9:51 AM, "Ken Ray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi Ken - Nothing as fancy as that. I'm just using revOpenDatabase to get a >> connection ID. If either I or the database are offline I get the spinning >> pizza (Mac OSX) for a full 75 seconds before it returns a 'Can't connect to >> Mysql' error. > > There's an environment variable called "$MYSQL_CLIENT_TIMEOUT" that you can > set... I'm reading the value from a preference and executing: > > put gPrefsData["MySQLTimeout"] into $MYSQL_CLIENT_TIMEOUT > > The timeout value is in seconds, btw...
I set it to 3 seconds but the revOpenDatabase function still blocks for 75 seconds :( Terry... > > > Ken Ray > Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ > > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution -- Dr Terry Judd Lecturer in Educational Technology (Design) Biomedical Multimedia Unit Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences The University of Melbourne Parkville VIC 3052 AUSTRALIA 61-3 8344 0187 _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
