Re: socket api question - is it possible for recv() to receive 0 byte from server? -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Re: socket api question - is it possible for recv() to receive 0 byte from server?
From: David Gibbs <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2006 10:19:16 -0600
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Lim Hock-Chai wrote:

I've a client socket program that is connecting to a non-AS400 system
using SOCK_STREAM connection type.
 
This RPG program uses alarm() to break the recv() block.  Every so
often, the program seems to be receiving 0 byte from the server before
the alarm is trigger.
 
Is it possible for recv() to receive 0 byte for server?


Take a look at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l/199906/msg00487.html.

david

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