[PHP-DEV] Re: [PHP-WIN] time limt From: Frank M. Kromann (frank <email protected>)
Date: 09/30/01

You can't set any timeout when using the file() function

if you use fsockopen() you can also use socket_set_timeout().

Read more at

http://php.net/manual/en/function.fsockopen.php
http://php.net/manual/en/function.socket-set-timeout.php

- Frank

> Hi,
>
> set_time_limit() and max_execution_time() wont work on this script.
>
> $url = "http://www.example.com";
> $file = implode('',file($url));
> if(!$file)
> {
> print("error");
> }
>
> My question is how can I make the script time out if the server where I want
> to connect to is busy. Now the script will time out after 30 (default)
> seconds. I want to connect, if the server is busy then a message "server
> busy" should appear but not after 30 seconds!
>
> I'm not working local so I can't change the default 30 sec.
>
> Thanks very much!
> Roel
>
>
>
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