Re: Is it possible to set up an 'instant' idle handler
Re: Is it possible to set up an 'instant' idle handler
- Subject: Re: Is it possible to set up an 'instant' idle handler
- From: Kai Edwards <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2002 02:13:42 +0000
on Tue, 8 Oct 2002 23:35:45 +0100, John Delacour <email@hidden>
wrote:
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If, for some reason I can't think of, you need the applet to wait the
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prescribed time before doing the idle routing, then you can write the
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script like this, which also enables you to send an event to the
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running applet to change the interval, if you should need to.
(snip - idle handler script)
Here's one reason, John: I've written some stay-open applets that launch at
startup - but aren't required to *immediately* carry out certain checks. (I
suggested a routine yesterday, similar to yours, which may have been
missed).
Best wishes.
Kai
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