(PHP 4 >= 4.3.3, PHP 5)
imap_timeout — Set or fetch imap timeout
One of the following: IMAP_OPENTIMEOUT, IMAP_READTIMEOUT, IMAP_WRITETIMEOUT, or IMAP_CLOSETIMEOUT.
The timeout, in seconds.
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.
Example #1 imap_timeout() example
<?php
echo "The current read timeout is " . imap_timeout(IMAP_READTIMEOUT) . "\n";
?>