Tony Cheung wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Is there any asynchronous socket operations in Palm?

NO

> Most API in the Net library does provide a timeout parameter? However,
> during the timeout period (e.g. 2 seconds), no user interface events
> are being processed. 
> This is a bad user experience, especially when the connection 
> is being made.
> 
You have to solve this problem using non-blocking sockets (think about it as
using very small timeout with retry on every net operation).
>
[SNIP]
> 
> Any good suggestion?
> 


If you are serios about PalmOS Network development, you can RUN and buy a
copy of "PalmOS Network Programming" by Greg Winton.

Best regards.
Pietro 

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