# modbus_get_byte_timeout(3) Manual Page

## NAME

modbus_get_byte_timeout - get timeout between bytes

## SYNOPSIS

void modbus_get_byte_timeout(modbus_t *ctx, struct timeval *timeout);

## DESCRIPTION

The modbus_get_byte_timeout() function shall store the timeout interval between two consecutive bytes of the same message in the timeout argument.

## RETURN VALUE

There is no return values.

## EXAMPLE

    struct timeval byte_timeout;

    /* Save original timeout */
    modbus_get_byte_timeout(ctx, &byte_timeout);

## SEE ALSO

modbus_get_response_timeout(3) modbus_set_response_timeout(3) modbus_set_byte_timeout(3)

## AUTHORS

The libmodbus documentation was written by Stéphane Raimbault <stephane.raimbault@gmail.com>