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Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer's added notes about NOSIGNAL in the TIMEOUT

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descriptions, slightly edited by me.
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Daniel Stenberg 2002-08-22 19:45:22 +00:00
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@ -276,8 +276,8 @@ considerable time and limiting operations to less than a few minutes risk
aborting perfectly normal operations. This option will cause curl to use the
SIGALRM to enable time-outing system calls.
\fBNOTE:\fP this does not work in Unix multi-threaded programs, as it uses
signals.
\fBNOTE:\fP this is not recommended to use in unix multi-threaded programs, as
it uses signals unless CURLOPT_NOSIGNAL (see below) is set.
.TP
.B CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS
Pass a char * as parameter, which should be the full data to post in a HTTP
@ -625,8 +625,8 @@ it has connected, this option is of no more use. Set to zero to disable
connection timeout (it will then only timeout on the system's internal
timeouts). See also the \fICURLOPT_TIMEOUT\fP option.
\fBNOTE:\fP this does not work in unix multi-threaded programs, as it uses
signals.
\fBNOTE:\fP this is not recommended to use in unix multi-threaded programs, as
it uses signals unless CURLOPT_NOSIGNAL (see below) is set.
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.B CURLOPT_HTTPGET
Pass a long. If the long is non-zero, this forces the HTTP request to get back