Re: RPG IV - Sockets Programming (sleep procedure)

["Patrick Townsend" <patownsend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Terry,

The right way to do this would be to use the select() function call. You can
specify a timer with t his function, or you can wait on two or more socket
connections for data.

Patrick
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Glass Terry" <Glass.Terry@wpstv.com>
To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 10:03 AM
Subject: RPG IV - Sockets Programming (sleep procedure)


> Have written an interface program using RPG IV incorporating several
> prototypes/procedures from the QC2LE binding directory.  This program uses
> non-blocked accept and read statements.  In order to provide a delay time
> between reads, I used the sleep proc with a 1 second wait time.  Is there
> any way to reduce this time to .1 or .01 second?  The parameter field for
> the sleep proc is defined as 10U 0, which I believe will not allow for a
> decimal.
>
> Appreciate any help.
>
> Terry Glass
> IT Manager - Accessories Logistics
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