On Tue, 15 Aug 2006, jessica rearick wrote:

> I am using the a callback function in the following code to receive the
> response from a HTTP POST. The majority of the time it works. I have run
> into a case where I have not received a response back for some reason, and I
> dont know why. Now my process is stuck in a loop waiting for a response. Is
> there some option that I can set so that the read will timeout when trying
> to recieve the response??

Sure, there's a bunch of options: CURLOPT_TIMEOUT, CURLOPT_PROGRESSFUNCTION
(by returning error from the callback) or even the CURLOPT_LOW_SPEED_LIMIT and
CURLOPT_LOW_SPEED_TIME combo.

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