General information
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Environment versions
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
>>I have found VFP timers to be unreliable when left to run in perpetuity. Instead I call my .exe from the windows scheduler every few minutes and my .exe itself shuts down after completing its checks.
>>
>>Also, instead of a timer you could just induce a delay between loops by calling the Windows API Sleep .
>
>Also, I think we have cpptimer.fll, do you think it's worth trying to use that instead of the VFP timer?
I Googled for cpptimer.fll and found the BBControls Homepage which listed it as free software with the source code; however, the download link for the FLL was not working. Can you send me a copy of the program as I would like to try it as well. Thanks.
Previous
Next
Reply
View the map of this thread
View the map of this thread starting from this message only
View all messages of this thread
View all messages of this thread starting from this message only