WhoisGetTimeout Function  
 
INT WINAPI WhoisGetTimeout(
  HCLIENT hClient  
);

The WhoisGetTimeout function returns the number of seconds the client will wait for a response from the server. Once the specified number of seconds has elapsed, the function will fail and return to the caller.

Parameters

hClient
Handle to the client session.

Return Value

If the function succeeds, the return value is the timeout period in seconds. If the function fails, the return value is WHOIS_ERROR. To get extended error information, call WhoisGetLastError.

Remarks

The timeout value is only used with blocking client connections. A value of zero indicates that the default timeout period of 20 seconds should be used.

Requirements

Minimum Desktop Platform: Windows 7 (Service Pack 1)
Minimum Server Platform: Windows Server 2008 R2 (Service Pack 1)
Header File: cstools10.h
Import Library: cswhov10.lib

See Also

WhoisSetTimeout