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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 | 12 |
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diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 index a8d764f07..b68d30569 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 @@ -2162,10 +2162,14 @@ In unix-like systems, this might cause signals to be used unless Default timeout is 0 (zero) which means it never times out. .IP CURLOPT_TIMEOUT_MS -Like \fICURLOPT_TIMEOUT\fP but takes number of milliseconds instead. If -libcurl is built to use the standard system name resolver, that portion -of the transfer will still use full-second resolution for timeouts with -a minimum timeout allowed of one second. +An alternative to \fICURLOPT_TIMEOUT\fP but takes number of milliseconds +instead. If libcurl is built to use the standard system name resolver, that +portion of the transfer will still use full-second resolution for timeouts +with a minimum timeout allowed of one second. + +If both \fICURLOPT_TIMEOUT\fP and \fICURLOPT_TIMEOUT_MS\fP are set, the value +set last will be used. + (Added in 7.16.2) .IP CURLOPT_LOW_SPEED_LIMIT Pass a long as parameter. It contains the transfer speed in bytes per second |