{"name":"socketSelect","title":"Wait on Socket Connections","pagetitle":"Wait on Socket Connections — socketSelect","aliases":"socketSelect","author":[],"keywords":"connection","description":"

Waits for the first of several socket connections to become available.

","usage":"socketSelect(socklist, write = FALSE, timeout = NULL)","arguments":[{"name":"socklist","description":"

list of open socket connections

"},{"name":"write","description":"

logical. If TRUE wait for corresponding socket to\n become available for writing; otherwise wait for it to become\n available for reading.

"},{"name":"timeout","description":"

numeric or NULL. Time in seconds to wait for a\n socket to become available; NULL means wait\n indefinitely.

"}],"has_args":true,"examples":"\n## test whether socket connection s is available for writing or reading\nsocketSelect(list(s, s), c(TRUE, FALSE), timeout = 0)\n\n","sections":[],"value":"

Logical the same length as socklist indicating\n whether the corresponding socket connection is available for\n output or input, depending on the corresponding value of write.

","details":"

The values in write are recycled if necessary to make up a\n logical vector the same length as socklist. Socket connections\n can appear more than once in socklist; this can be useful if\n you want to determine whether a socket is available for reading or\n writing.

","package":{"package":"base","version":"3.4.1"}}

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