<snip...> >Just checking - are you talking about your own modal dialog, or >someone else's? For example, if you're talking about getting >nilEvents when the Find dialog is up, you won't: the Find dialog has >a nested event loop and yours will get nothing. Same for things like >SelectDay(), the keyboard dialog, etc. <snip...>
If you are desperate for them, you could always register for the sysNotifyEventDequeuedEvent and check for nil events, but that's probably a little too extreme for what you are asking. -Jon ------------------------------------------------------ Jonathan Hays Palm OS Certified Developer GE Infrastructure http://hazelware.luggle.com/ ------------------------------------------------------ >You can get a near periodic nilEvent if you set the timeout parameter in >EvtGetEvent to something other than 0. Set the time out to something at >least twice the desired frequency and look at the current tick count before >performing your operation. Do not rely on the timing of the nilEvent, check >the time yourself. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Vu Pham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 10:02 AM >Subject: Re: NilEvents on Modal Dialogs > > >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Eric Potter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum >> To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 8:49 AM >> Subject: NilEvents on Modal Dialogs >> >> >> > Is there a way to modify how often you recieve NilEvents while a Modal >> > Dialog is displayed? >> >> >> >> Use EvtSetNullEventTick one time before the dialog is called, and then >from >> winthin the event handler of that dialog, call that function again. Note >> that this function says "Make sure *a* nilEvent ... ", not periodical. >> >> Vu >> >> >> >> -- >> For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, >please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/ >> > > > >-- >For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to >unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/ -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/ -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
