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.\"     Title: modbus_set_response_timeout
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.\"      Date: 10/18/2014
.\"    Manual: Libmodbus Manual
.\"    Source: libmodbus 3.0.6
.\"  Language: English
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.TH "MODBUS_SET_RESPONSE_" "3" "10/18/2014" "libmodbus 3\&.0\&.6" "Libmodbus Manual"
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.SH "NAME"
modbus_set_response_timeout \- set timeout for response
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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\fBvoid modbus_set_response_timeout(modbus_t *\fR\fB\fIctx\fR\fR\fB, struct timeval *\fR\fB\fItimeout\fR\fR\fB);\fR
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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The \fImodbus_set_response_timeout()\fR function shall set the timeout interval used to wait for a response\&. If the waiting before receiving the response is longer than the given timeout, an error will be raised\&.
.SH "RETURN VALUE"
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There is no return values\&.
.SH "EXAMPLE"
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struct timeval old_response_timeout;
struct timeval response_timeout;

/* Save original timeout */
modbus_get_response_timeout(ctx, &old_response_timeout);

/* Define a new and too short timeout! */
response_timeout\&.tv_sec = 0;
response_timeout\&.tv_usec = 0;
modbus_set_response_timeout(ctx, &response_timeout);
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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\fBmodbus_get_response_timeout\fR(3) \fBmodbus_get_byte_timeout\fR(3) \fBmodbus_set_byte_timeout\fR(3)
.SH "AUTHORS"
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The libmodbus documentation was written by St\('ephane Raimbault <\m[blue]\fBstephane\&.raimbault@gmail\&.com\fR\m[]\&\s-2\u[1]\d\s+2>
.SH "NOTES"
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stephane.raimbault@gmail.com
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\%mailto:stephane.raimbault@gmail.com
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