It returns the previous value of the auto off timer. It doesn't change over time. It's just the total time the device idles before it goes to sleep. We use it to turn off the auto off timer on some of the longer procedures.
-Aaron >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dr. >Vesselin Bontchev >Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 8:35 AM >To: Palm Developer Forum >Subject: RE: How to prevent the device from going to sleep? > > >BTW, what does SysSetAutoOffTime return? Is it the value of >the auto-off timeout, as set by the system preferences - or is >it the time that remains till the next auto-off? In other >words, does this value decrease as the device stays idle - or >does it remain constant for any given auto-off time in the >system preferences? The documentation isn't very clear on this >subject... > >Regards, >Vesselin >-- >For information on using the PalmSource Developer Forums, or >to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/ > > -- For information on using the PalmSource Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
