Commit 304e24e2 authored by Daniel Stenberg's avatar Daniel Stenberg
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docs: clarify how to start with curl_multi_socket_action 

Mention the CURL_SOCKET_TIMEOUT argument in step 6 of the typical
application.
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docs/libcurl/curl_multi_socket_action.3

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.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2011, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.

.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2012, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.

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.\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which

.\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
@@ -132,8 +132,8 @@ timeout value to use when waiting for socket activities. 
them for activity. This can be done through your application code, or by way

of an external library such as libevent or glib.



6. Call curl_multi_socket_action() to kickstart everything. To get one or more

callbacks called.

6. Call curl_multi_socket_action(...CURL_SOCKET_TIMEOUT...) to kickstart

everything. To get one or more callbacks called.



7. Wait for activity on any of libcurl's sockets, use the timeout value your

callback has been told