libssh2_poll_channel_read

Section: libssh2 manual (3)
Updated: 14 Dec 2006
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NAME

libssh2_poll_channel_read - check if data is available  

SYNOPSIS

#include <libssh2.h>

int libssh2_poll_channel_read(LIBSSH2_CHANNEL *channel, int extended);  

DESCRIPTION

This function is deprecated. Do note use.

libssh2_poll_channel_read(3) checks to see if data is available in the channel's read buffer. No attempt is made with this method to see if packets are available to be processed. For full polling support, use libssh2_poll(3).  

RETURN VALUE

Returns 1 when data is available and 0 otherwise.  

SEE ALSO

libssh2_poll(3)