--- a/net/server.lua Thu Dec 03 14:08:54 2009 +0000 +++ b/net/server.lua Thu Dec 03 19:18:18 2009 +0000 @@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ end local _readbuffer = function( ) -- this function reads data local buffer, err, part = receive( socket, pattern ) -- receive buffer with "pattern" - if not err or string_len(part) > 0 then -- received something + if not err or (err == "wantread" or err == "timeout") or string_len(part) > 0 then -- received something local buffer = buffer or part or "" local len = string_len( buffer ) if len > maxreadlen then