file() won't let you set the time-out... But http://php.net/fopen will.
-- WARNING [EMAIL PROTECTED] address is an endangered species -- Use [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wanna help me out? Like Music? Buy a CD: http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm Volunteer a little time: http://chatmusic.com/volunteer.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: Roel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: php.general,php.windows,php.dev To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2001 2:12 PM Subject: time limt > Hi, > > set_time_limit() and max_execution_time() wont work on this script. > > $url = "http://www.example.com; > $file = implode('',file($url)); > if(!$file) > { > print("error"); > } > > My question is how can I make the script time out if the server where I want > to connect to is busy. Now the script will time out after 30 (default) > seconds. I want to connect, if the server is busy then a message "server > busy" should appear but not after 30 seconds! > > I'm not working local so I can't change the default 30 sec. > > Thanks very much! > Roel > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]