>>>>Hi Gang!
>>>>
>>>>A timer question...........
>>>>
>>>>I have a method that is called from a Timer.... tmrKeepChecking
>>>>
>>>>tmrKeepChecking.Enabled = .T.
>>>>tmrKeepChecking.Timer = 30000
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>When I go into the method, I set tmrKeepChecking.Timer = 0
>>>>
>>>>and process some code.
>>>>
>>>>When I exit the method, I set tmrKeepchecking.Timer = 30000
>>>>
>>>>But the method is never called again.... the timer refused to fire.
>>>>
>>>>Am I doing something wrong here?? Thanks!
>>>
>>>I agree with Craig. but also include a this.reset()
>>>
>>>

>>>procedure Timer
>>>    this.Enable = .F.
>>>    *-- code
>>>    this.Reset()
>>>    this.Enable = .T.
>>>endproc
>>>

>>
>>Thanks!
>
>Also, check out cppTimer.fll @ http://www.bbcontrols.com/fll.shtml
>
>It uses the system form of timer, not the foxpro internal timer. Somewhere, if I recall right, that foxpro's Timers are suspend if foxpro losses focus.

Thanks!