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NAME

       libssh2_session_set_blocking - set or clear blocking mode on session

SYNOPSIS

       #include <libssh2.h>

       void    libssh2_session_set_blocking(LIBSSH2_SESSION    *session,   int
       blocking);

DESCRIPTION

       session - session instance as returned by libssh2_session_init_ex(3)

       blocking - Set to a non-zero value to make the channel block,  or  zero
       to make it non-blocking.

       Set  or  clear blocking mode on the selected on the session.  This will
       instantly affect any channels associated with this session. If  a  read
       is  performed on a session with no data currently available, a blocking
       session will wait for data to arrive and return what  it  receives.   A
       non-blocking  session will return immediately with an empty buffer.  If
       a write is performed on a  session  with  no  room  for  more  data,  a
       blocking  session  will  wait  for  room.   A non-blocking session will
       return immediately without writing anything.

RETURN VALUE

       None

SEE ALSO

       libssh2_session_init_ex(3)