Timer (gb)
This class implements a timer object.
A timer object raises events, each time it is triggered.
The amount of time between each event is specified by the
Delay property.
Properties
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Delay
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Returns or sets the number of milliseconds between each event raised by the timer. The default value is 1000.
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Enabled
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Returns or sets whether the timer is enabled.
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Ignore
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Return or set if the timer is ignored.
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Methods
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Restart
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Just stop then start the timer again.
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Start
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Starts the timer.
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Stop
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Stops the timer.
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Trigger
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Triggers the timer once, at the next event loop.
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Events
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Timer
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This event is raised each time the timer is triggered.
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Example
This example demonstrates the usage of the Timer in a Console program.
' Gambas module file
PUBLIC hConsoleTimer AS Timer
PUBLIC SUB Main()
hConsoleTimer = NEW Timer AS "MyTimer"
hConsoleTimer.Delay = 1000
hConsoleTimer.Enabled = TRUE
END
PUBLIC SUB MyTimer_Timer()
PRINT CInt(Timer);; "Hello Gambas"
END
0 Hello Gambas
1 Hello Gambas
2 Hello Gambas
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