[REBOL] Re: port and capture was: help from Dixon or others about port
From: rotenca:telvia:it at: 7-Sep-2001 11:40
> Wow, I didn't think anyone still looked at that... There was never much
> enthusiasm about the text-editor with no line-wrap or mouse... ;-)
I searched capture strategies, your is fine. The back problem here are
Firewalls.
> first, break it apart (there's a lot going on in that one line):
50 rows in C, at least :-)
> > and why does it make a wait before?
>
> wait l
>
> this ensures that the connection attempt has actually reached 'L ,
> everything would probably still work without it, but I'm not sure... I
> haven't looked at this in a while now.
Now I've found the info in Core Manual (RTFM for me!). You can "first" a
listen port only when a new connection has been set by remote user. I think
that "first" makes an automatic "wait" if there are not connections (Not
tested).
Thank for your answers!
> - Cal Dixon
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Ciao
Romano