hi herbert,
If u elaborate the question it could be easy to
answer. If i am not wrong u want to execute a function
for every second if that is so please mail me back.
Regards
Srini
--- Herbert Valliant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I sent the following message Sunday afternoon. As it
> was not returned in
> the digest, I assume it got lost in the ether. So
> here it is again.
> Apologies if you already received this.
>
> 2001/06/02
>
> Dear Listers
>
> I need to execute a function exactly once a second
> on the
> second.
>
> I dreamed up the following scheme which appears to
> function,
> except for occassonal bursts of timing jitter of a
> few ticks
> which could be a problem:
>
> static void EventLoop(void)
> {
> the usual stuff
> .
> .
> timeout = 75; //ticks = 750mS
>
> do
> {
> EvtGetEvent (&event,timeout);
> if ......
> if ......
> if ......
> if (event is not premature);
> {
> poll until seconds counter changes value;
> retrieve and display current ticks; // for
> testing only
> do my stuff; // not included in test
> program
> }
> calculate new timeout;
> }
> while .... ;
> }
>
> Can anyone suggest a more elegant and/or possibly
> more precise
> solution?
>
> Please accept my thanks in advance for any
> help/suggestions.
>
> sincerely
> Herb Valliant
>
>
>
>
>
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