RE: [PHP] Time-Limit while connection...
| From: | Jason Murray | Date: | Fri, 01 Sep 2000 10:11:27 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] Time-Limit while connection... | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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> I want to connect to a ftp-server and have a time-limit when the
> function should stop if the connection if not established in
> this time.
I want to do a similar thing, since I'm exec()'ing a whois command
and its possible the remote server may hang. Anyone know how to set
a time limit for one command, or for the Unix gurus, how can I get
whois to exit after 15 seconds? :)
Jason