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Simulating Scheduled Tasks in VFP
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30/01/1999 10:02:16
 
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00181129
Message ID:
00182146
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John:

Sorry for the delay - the problems with setting the timer too low is creating a continually executing program. The problems usually surface when the timer is set to a really low interval, like every minute. My program is set at 20 minute intervals, similar to yours

Rob

>Hi
>I am doing a similiar thing with a Timer and Table but also renamed the source file in the target directory to further disable double importing. In this case, renaming the file does not interfere with other uses for that file.
>A question, however what problems can occur by low timer settings- Could you please elaborate Rob ? I am working at 15 minute intervals and don't want to run into future problems.
>TIA
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