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Re: Possible clipboard hang fix in the works
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 01:17:53 -0500
- Subject: Re: Possible clipboard hang fix in the works
- References: <40612474.2000808@msu.edu>
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- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 01:02:28AM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
>Upon a cursory inspection it should be almost trivial to replace the
>call to XPeekIfEvent with a simple loop that does the same thing but has
>a timeout value that prevents it from blocking indefinitely.
Why can't you use select()? select() takes a timeout value.
cgf