diff --git a/reference/curl/functions/curl-multi-init.xml b/reference/curl/functions/curl-multi-init.xml
index be359bdc8f..c3c175b710 100644
--- a/reference/curl/functions/curl-multi-init.xml
+++ b/reference/curl/functions/curl-multi-init.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ $ch1 = curl_init();
 $ch2 = curl_init();
 
 // set URL and other appropriate options
-curl_setopt($ch1, CURLOPT_URL, "http://www.example.com/");
+curl_setopt($ch1, CURLOPT_URL, "http://lxr.php.net/");
 curl_setopt($ch1, CURLOPT_HEADER, 0);
 curl_setopt($ch2, CURLOPT_URL, "http://www.php.net/");
 curl_setopt($ch2, CURLOPT_HEADER, 0);
@@ -58,12 +58,19 @@ $mh = curl_multi_init();
 curl_multi_add_handle($mh,$ch1);
 curl_multi_add_handle($mh,$ch2);
 
-$running=null;
+$active = null;
 //execute the handles
 do {
-    usleep(10000);
-    curl_multi_exec($mh,$running);
-} while ($running > 0);
+    $mrc = curl_multi_exec($mh, $active);
+} while ($mrc == CURLM_CALL_MULTI_PERFORM);
+
+while ($active && $mrc == CURLM_OK) {
+    if (curl_multi_select($mh) != -1) {
+        do {
+            $mrc = curl_multi_exec($mh, $active);
+        } while ($mrc == CURLM_CALL_MULTI_PERFORM);
+    }
+}
 
 //close the handles
 curl_multi_remove_handle($mh, $ch1);