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IMAP_TIMEOUT(3) 							 1							   IMAP_TIMEOUT(3)

imap_timeout - Set or fetch imap timeout

SYNOPSIS
       mixed imap_timeout (int	$timeout_type, [int  $timeout = -1])

DESCRIPTION
	Sets or fetches the imap timeout.

PARAMETERS
	      o $timeout_type
		- One of the following: IMAP_OPENTIMEOUT, IMAP_READTIMEOUT, IMAP_WRITETIMEOUT, or IMAP_CLOSETIMEOUT.

	      o $timeout
		- The timeout, in seconds.

RETURN VALUES
	If the $timeout parameter is set, this function returns TRUE on success and FALSE on failure.

	If $timeout is not provided or evaluates to -1, the current timeout value of $timeout_type is returned as an integer.

EXAMPLES
       Example #1

	      imap_timeout(3) example

	      <?php

	      echo "The current read timeout is " . imap_timeout(IMAP_READTIMEOUT) . "
";

	      ?>

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