-----Original Message----- From: Bob McConnell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Which I forgot to mention is that both my sockets are connected to > different ports... (54321 & 1024) > And also, one socket is connected to a server, and the other socket is > accepting from a client.... > Does this change anything?? > > So Loop 1 is reading stuff that is happening on the server. > And Loop 2 is reading stuff that a direct client is sending. > > Marco! >>At this level, the only difference between a client and a server is the >>opening sequence. After the sockets are open, they can be treated >>exactly the same. >>So once you have the sockets open, and as long as there are no pending >>listens for additional connections, there are no differences in how you >>read or write on multiple sockets. You need a single loop where select >>will return when one or both sockets have received data, when it times >>out or when a signal is received, whichever comes first. The timeout can >>be used to check for other events, like keyboard input, before you loop >>back into the select call. >>Bob McConnell Thanks Bob, that makes things a bit more clear. So say that I have <$socket1> and <$socket2>.... How can I read from both using one loop then?? Marco! -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
