I know that leaving that argument off completely results in a continuous timer. Try that.
Here is an example of a timer, perhaps you will see what is different from your code. http://www.cflex.net/showfiledetails.cfm?ChannelID=1&Object=File&objectI D=578 Tracy ________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of kumaran_sb Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 10:53 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Problem with flash.Utils.Timer Hi the online documentation at Adobe has recommended setting the value = 0 to make the loop run continuously. Cheers Kumaran --- In [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> , "Clint Tredway" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think its not working right because you have set the continue param to 0. > What happens if you set this to some other value? > > On 3/30/07, kumaran_sb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello flexcoders > > > > this is a related question to my previous one. I'm having trouble > > with the flash.utils.Timer which Im using to perform a scheduled > > event inside a Flex app. I want the timer to fire every 10 seconds, > > continuously till the application is killed. > > > > Unfortunately, however I initialize it, the TimerEvent seems to > > fire at every instant of time(i..e it does not seem to respect the > > 10 second delay). Has anyone seen this issue before ?Here is my code > > snippet.. > > > > _pingTimer = new Timer(10000,0); > > _pingTimer.addEventListener(TimerEvent.TIMER,onTick); > > _pingTimer.start(); > > > > Any help would be much appreciated. > > > > Thanks > > Kumaran > > > > > > > > > > -- > I am not a diabetic, I have diabetes > my blog - http://grumpee.instantspot.com/blog <http://grumpee.instantspot.com/blog> >
