This is with 1.8 CVS head on linux kernel 2.4.20. On Thursday 27 February 2003 06:03 am, nobu.nokada / softhome.net wrote: > Hi, > > At Thu, 27 Feb 2003 17:03:37 +0900, > > Seth Kurtzberg wrote: > > This is on a socket. IO::recv() does not block; however, I can't use > > IO::recv() because I have already used a buffered read method on the file > > descriptor. This causes an exception, not just the unpredictable > > behavior suggested in the documentation. > > First, what are the version and the platform? > > It's very system dependent issue, and 1.6 doesn't support > non-blocking IO well. -- Seth Kurtzberg M. I. S. Corp. 480-661-1849 seth / cql.com