Re: Receiving EINPROGRESS on NBCONNECT

[Bradley Stone <bvstone@xxxxxxxxx>]

Jeff,

There is a time you can set on the select() call.  Once past that time,
select() will fail with a timeout.

Scott K's examples should show how to use this function.

Brad
www.bvstools.com

On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 12:29 PM, Jeff Young <jyoung0950@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I have an RPGLE Socket handling program that is attempting to connect to a
> remote server in Non Blocked mode.
> The connect fails with a return of EINPROGRESS.
> From my search on this condition, it appears that I need to do a select to
> wait for the socket to become readable.
> How do I do this and not wait forever (ie: time out after a defined time
> interval)?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jeff Young
> Sr. Programmer Analyst
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