From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/43079 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: display-time, mail-icon and POP3 mailboxes Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 08:38:16 -0700 (MST) Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <200202131538.g1DFcGc08698@aztec.santafe.edu> References: <200202081357.g18Dvfw05454@aztec.santafe.edu> <5x1yfva7m8.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> <5xn0yhrtye.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> <200202111848.g1BIm0406891@aztec.santafe.edu> <5x3d07iojn.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035178232 15661 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 05:30:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 05:30:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, ding@gnus.org Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 25273 invoked from network); 13 Feb 2002 15:38:41 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 13 Feb 2002 15:38:41 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 16b1UR-00034d-00; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 09:38:35 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Wed, 13 Feb 2002 09:38:32 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id JAA08696 for ; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 09:38:22 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 25268 invoked by alias); 13 Feb 2002 15:38:19 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 25263 invoked from network); 13 Feb 2002 15:38:19 -0000 Original-Received: from pele.santafe.edu (192.12.12.119) by gnus.org with SMTP; 13 Feb 2002 15:38:19 -0000 Original-Received: from aztec.santafe.edu (aztec [192.12.12.49]) by pele.santafe.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA26426; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 08:38:16 -0700 (MST) Original-Received: (from rms@localhost) by aztec.santafe.edu (8.10.2+Sun/8.9.3) id g1DFcGc08698; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 08:38:16 -0700 (MST) X-Authentication-Warning: aztec.santafe.edu: rms set sender to rms@aztec using -f Original-To: storm@cua.dk In-reply-to: <5x3d07iojn.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> (storm@cua.dk) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:43079 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:43079 I haven't debugged this specifically with emacs, but in other programs, it has been necessary to make connect non-blocking with fcntl(s,F_SETFL,O_NONBLOCK) and then use the writefds of select to know when the connect has completed (at least on GNU/Linux). Would you like to write that code?