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Re: [Bug-wget] timeout question (regarding the code)
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Giuseppe Scrivano |
Subject: |
Re: [Bug-wget] timeout question (regarding the code) |
Date: |
Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:23:15 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.4 (gnu/linux) |
Tim Ruehsen <address@hidden> writes:
> Hi,
>
> the wget man page says a timeout value of 0 means 'forever'.
> Even if seldom used, 0 seems to be a legal value.
it can't be a legal value. It means the value you are waiting for is
immediately available. That is not possible when you are waiting for
something coming from the network.
Cheers,
Giuseppe