RE: [PHP] Mailing List Programme

With max_execution_time directive in PHP.ini? I suppose I must have changed that at some point too. I've tried using flush() before but without much luck, and from what I've read in the manual I think it might be because I'm running my setup on a Windows machine with IE6. A problem with client-side buffering... C -----Original Message----- From: Jay Blanchard [mailto:jay.blanchard@niicommunications.com] Sent: 11 September 2003 13:36 To: Neale Chris; sheni@cyber-gear.com; php-general@lists.php.net Subject: RE: [PHP] Mailing List Programme [snip] I've used the following line in some of my scripts, some of which run for 10 or 15 minutes. set_time_limit(0); The server won't time out, but it takes a while to get anything back to the browser. It's not ideal, because it takes some time before anything gets sent back to the browser, but it does the trick. [/snip] Your server timeout would have to be ramped up too. And you can get output to the browser...let's say you are looping while($foo is good){ get data process date flush(information) } http://www.php.net/flush sends info to browser Anyone sense a theme here for me this morning?!? If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, please preserve the confidentiality of it and advise the sender immediately of any error in transmission. Any disclosure, copying, distribution or action taken, or omitted to be taken, by an unauthorised recipient in reliance upon the contents of this e-mail is prohibited. Somerfield cannot accept liability for any damage which you may sustain as a result of software viruses so please carry out your own virus checks before opening an attachment. In replying to this e-mail you are granting the right for that reply to be forwarded to any other individual within the business and also to be read by others. Any views expressed by an individual within this message do not necessarily reflect the views of Somerfield. Somerfield reserves the right to intercept, monitor and record communications for lawful business purposes.