Jon Westcot wrote: > Hi Jochem: > > Thanks for the suggestion. Not to sound more dense than I already seem, > but how do I do this? by calling the function somewhere near the top of your script? ignore_user_abort(); How do I tell the browser that something is still > running? I'm issuing a flush() after every 1000 records along with echoing > a textual status update. Should I do it more frequently, say every 100 > records? I have never trusted that method of keeping the browser from thinking the response is not forthcoming but it's better than nothing. > > I'm really struggling with this concept here, and I appreciate the help > that everyone is giving me! dont forget to read the manuAl AND the user comments on the pages relevant to the functions you are using to tackle the problem > > Jon > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jochem Maas" <jochem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "Jon Westcot" <jon@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: "PHP General" <php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 7:28 PM > Subject: Re: Looking for ways to prevent timeout > > >> Jon Westcot wrote: >>> Hi all: >>> >>> I'm hoping to find a solution to the problem I'm having with my > script timing out while inserting records into a table. >>> Overall, the process is pretty fast, which is impressive, but when > it gets to the 22,000 to 23,000 record mark, it seems to time out. I've had > it get up over 26,000 so far, but nothing better than that. And I only need > to process around 30,000 right now. >>> I've tried setting max_execution_time to 1800; no improvement. The > value for max_input_time is -1, which, if I understood it correcctly, is the > same as saying no limit. And I've tried calling set_time_limit() with both > 0 and with 360, none of which seemed to help. >>> Is there ANY WAY to increase the amount of time I can use when > running a script that will work? I've tried everything I can find in the > PHP manual. >>> Any help you can provide will be greatly appreciated! >> http://php.net/ignore_user_abort will help, but nothing will stop you > hitting a max execution time. >> but my guess is your not hitting the max but rather the browser is killing > the connection because it's >> had no response fom your script and as a result apache is killing your > script as it thinks it's no longer >> needed (i.e. the browser no longer wants the response). >> >>> Jon >>> >> > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
