I'd like to avoid that.  As a hack I don't want to suck up too many cycles.
I'm just looking for a semi-reliable event to trigger off of.  It doesn't
have to be exact for what I want and I want to be as unobtrusive as
possible.

-MD

>Not that I'm much into the low-level stuff, but couldn't you attach onto one
>of the system interrupt timers? I don't know what frequency they run at on
>the Palm, but you could just count to 1000 and then poll... Or do the timers
>only run when you're not in doze mode?
>
>Just a thought.
>
>Seeya,
>David
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: Matt Disher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: 06 March 1999 01:50
>Subject: Re: Detecting Palm V in cradle... (Part 2)
>
>
>>Nah, alarms aren't good for what I'm looking for.  You wouln't want your P5
>>waking up from an alarm every minute or so just to look to see if it was
>>plugged in ;-/
>>

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