>>1) You can 'mute' a timer by using:
>>
>>----
>>myTimeoutObject.timeOutHandler = ""
>>----
>>
>>and unmute it by setting the timeOutHandler to whatever handler you need.
>>
>
>
>I've never tried that -
>I turn off but retain a timer object just by setting its period to 0:
>
>myTimeoutObject.period = 0
Yes but if you need to get in the original 'pace' after unmuting,
like counting every 500 ms, mute for 4 x 500 ms and then count
again...
-Andreas
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