on Wednesday, 5 January 2005 3:08 p.m. Jeremy Coulter wrote: > Well this is the weired thing. All it does is sit there waiting for a > user interaction or a bit of data from the comport. > > Jeremy >
Does it use Sleep() or Application.ProcessMessages calls? These can behave differently under different circumstances - under older versions of 'doze they'd send CPU to 100%, to do with the OS thinking the app is using its whole timeslice, even though its relinquishing it straight away. Cheers, Kurt. -- This electronic message together with any attachments is confidential and intended for the named recipient's use only. If you are not the intended recipient (i) do not copy, disclose or use the contents in any way, (ii) please let us know by return email immediately then destroy the message, and any hard copies of the message, and any attachments. The sender of this message is not responsible for any changes made to this message and/or any attachments and/or connection linkages to the Internet referred to in this message after it has been sent. Unless otherwise stated, any pricing information given in this message and/or attachments is indicative only, is subject to change and does not constitute an offer to buy or sell securities or derivatives at any price quoted. Any reference to the terms of executed transactions should be treated as preliminary only and subject to separate formal written notification. Where reference is made to research material and/or research recommendations, the basis of the provision of such research material and/or recommendations is set out in the relevant disclaimer. _______________________________________________ Delphi mailing list [email protected] http://ns3.123.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi
