Re: XForms: timers

From: Steve Lamont (spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu)
Date: Mon Apr 03 2000 - 13:51:14 EDT

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    # To subscribers of the xforms list from spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu (Steve Lamont) :

    > I suppose your fl_sleep should work, it doesn't seem efficient though. I
    > would like a call like sleep() which doesn't use system resources, except
    > that I have this other process which I need to run in the background.

    The select() will block until either a X event comes along or until
    the timeout expires. I don't see how that's inefficient.

    Or am I missing your point?

                                                            spl
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