I am not sure if nil events will prevent shutoff, but I know another method of preventing it. Before the device powers off, it sends a keydown event of 'autoOffChr'. Delete the event before it gets to the system.
>> Actually don't do "Always on". �Not necessary with Palm OS. >> >> 1) Use the Event handler to generate nilEvents every, say, 5 �seconds >> >> � � � � �EventType event; >> � � � � �EvtGetEvent (&event, SysTicksPerSecond () * 5L); >> >> 2) When you receive a nilEvent, check how much time has elapsed since the >> last nilEvent. �If enough time has passed, (say 15 seconds) check if >> anything is received on the socket. > >But shouldn't this turn off the device, too, unless you set to not >auto-off at all or not to turn off while a network connection is >established? Simply waiting for nil events won't keep the unit awake. > >-- >Daniel Seifert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > __________________________________________________________________ McAfee VirusScan Online from the Netscape Network. Comprehensive protection for your entire computer. Get your free trial today! http://channels.netscape.com/ns/computing/mcafee/index.jsp?promo=393397 Get AOL Instant Messenger 5.1 free of charge. Download Now! http://aim.aol.com/aimnew/Aim/register.adp?promo=380455 -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
