CURL_SOCKET_TIMEOUT to the \fBsockfd\fP parameter in order to initiate the
whole process or when a timeout occurs.
-At return, the integer \fBrunning_handles\fP points to will contain the number
+At return, \fBrunning_handles\fP points to the number
of running easy handles within the multi handle. When this number reaches
zero, all transfers are complete/done. When you call
\fIcurl_multi_socket_action(3)\fP on a specific socket and the counter
is the one that completed. Use \fIcurl_multi_info_read(3)\fP to figure out
which easy handle that completed.
-The \fBcurl_multi_socket_action(3)\fP functions inform the application about
+The \fIcurl_multi_socket_action(3)\fP functions inform the application about
updates in the socket (file descriptor) status by doing none, one, or multiple
-calls to the socket callback function set with the CURLMOPT_SOCKETFUNCTION
-option to \fIcurl_multi_setopt(3)\fP. They update the status with changes
-since the previous time the callback was called.
+calls to the socket callback function set with the
+\fICURLMOPT_SOCKETFUNCTION(3)\fP option to \fIcurl_multi_setopt(3)\fP. They
+update the status with changes since the previous time the callback was
+called.
-Get the timeout time by setting the \fICURLMOPT_TIMERFUNCTION\fP option with
-\fIcurl_multi_setopt(3)\fP. Your application will then get called with
+Get the timeout time by setting the \fICURLMOPT_TIMERFUNCTION(3)\fP option
+with \fIcurl_multi_setopt(3)\fP. Your application will then get called with
information on how long to wait for socket actions at most before doing the
-timeout action: call the \fBcurl_multi_socket_action(3)\fP function with the
+timeout action: call the \fIcurl_multi_socket_action(3)\fP function with the
\fBsockfd\fP argument set to CURL_SOCKET_TIMEOUT. You can also use the
\fIcurl_multi_timeout(3)\fP function to poll the value at any given time, but
for an event-based system using the callback is far better than relying on
void *socketp); /* private socket pointer,
\fBNULL\fP if not
previously assigned with
- \fBcurl_multi_assign(3)\fP */
+ \fIcurl_multi_assign(3)\fP */
.fi
The callback MUST return 0.