[KLUG Members] Pages that take a mighty long time....

[Jamie McCarthy]

> > >>I've written some pages in PHP that plow through a enourmous pile of
> > >>data,  and may take "a long time" to run.  Browser comes back with a "Zero
> > >>Sized Reply" or some such nonsense,  I assume it is a time-out etc...  does
> > >>anyonehave any clever ideas on how one would go about handling a situation
> > >>such as this?

> Have you tried spitting out a little data to the web page in each loop?

That's good advice.

If you just need more time, tell Apache you need more time.  This is from
my httpd.conf:

#
# Timeout: The number of seconds before receives and sends time out.
#
Timeout 300

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 Jamie McCarthy
 jamie@mccarthy.vg