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Diffstat (limited to 'docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_TIMEOUT.3')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_TIMEOUT.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_TIMEOUT.3 index dafe142d0..1cd122df2 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_TIMEOUT.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_TIMEOUT.3 @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ .\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ .\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| .\" * -.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2017, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. +.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2019, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. .\" * .\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which .\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms @@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT, long timeout); .SH DESCRIPTION Pass a long as parameter containing \fItimeout\fP - the maximum time in seconds that you allow the libcurl transfer operation to take. Normally, name -lookups can take a considerable time and limiting operations to less than a -few minutes risk aborting perfectly normal operations. This option may cause -libcurl to use the SIGALRM signal to timeout system calls. +lookups can take a considerable time and limiting operations risk aborting +perfectly normal operations. This option may cause libcurl to use the SIGALRM +signal to timeout system calls. In unix-like systems, this might cause signals to be used unless \fICURLOPT_NOSIGNAL(3)\fP is set. |