[GNUnet-SVN] [gnurl] 62/116: curl_multi_fdset.3: emphasize curl_multi_timeout

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commit 63b8fbbbc02634ef6710067a71d6be24e1af9dd3
Author: Daniel Stenberg <address@hidden>
AuthorDate: Thu Nov 9 07:51:11 2017 +0100

    curl_multi_fdset.3: emphasize curl_multi_timeout
    
    ... even when there's no socket to wait for, the timeout can still be
    very short.
---
 docs/libcurl/curl_multi_fdset.3 | 9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_fdset.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_fdset.3
index beef4deb4..de3a92862 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_fdset.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_fdset.3
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 .\" *                            | (__| |_| |  _ <| |___
 .\" *                             \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
 .\" *
-.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2014, Daniel Stenberg, <address@hidden>, et al.
+.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2017, Daniel Stenberg, <address@hidden>, et al.
 .\" *
 .\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
 .\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
@@ -58,9 +58,10 @@ libcurl set. When libcurl returns -1 in \fImax_fd\fP, it is 
because libcurl
 currently does something that isn't possible for your application to monitor
 with a socket and unfortunately you can then not know exactly when the current
 action is completed using select(). You then need to wait a while before you
-proceed and call \fIcurl_multi_perform(3)\fP anyway. How long to wait? We
-suggest 100 milliseconds at least, but you may want to test it out in your own
-particular conditions to find a suitable value.
+proceed and call \fIcurl_multi_perform(3)\fP anyway. How long to wait? Unless
+\fIcurl_multi_timeout(3)\fP gives you a lower number, we suggest 100
+milliseconds or so, but you may want to test it out in your own particular
+conditions to find a suitable value.
 
 When doing select(), you should use \fIcurl_multi_timeout(3)\fP to figure out
 how long to wait for action. Call \fIcurl_multi_perform(3)\fP even if no

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