Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!sun-barr!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcvax!kth!sunic!front.se!zap From: zap@front.se (Svante Lindahl) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc Subject: Re: IP/UDP/TCP for 386PC wanted (longish) Message-ID: <552@front.se> Date: 5 Jun 89 14:48:32 GMT Reply-To: Svante.Lindahl@front.se (Svante Lindahl) Organization: Front Capital Systems, Stockholm, Sweden Lines: 11 Before anybody flames me for this error in my previous posting: > Does a NULL-pointer as the timeout parameter imply that the > descriptors are polled for pending IO? It shouldn't. A NULL-pointer means that select() should block indefinitely. What I meant to say was "does a pointer to zero-valued timeval structure mean that that the filedescriptors are polled for pending IO?". Svante