"Richard Burmeister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
news:45252@palm-dev-forum...
>
> > From: Inanimate Carbon Rod
> >
> > Specifically speaking, I need my program to "wake up" every 15 minutes
to
> > perform some serial communication. I'm sure there is a better way to do
> > this than a busy wait (which I am using now, which causes the Palm to
shut
> > down). Any suggestions?
> >
>
> That sounds like a case for using an Alarm. I wonder how useful this
> information is going to be to an inanimate object! :)
>
Heh, thanks. I'll look into it in the SDK docs. I assume that is for the
"wake up in 15 min" part. However, because this is near the project
deadline and I'm trying to do some incremental changes...is there any
function to shut off the auto-shutoff?
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