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-Jon -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andre Augusto Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 5:36 PM To: Palm Developer Forum Subject: Re: Background trigger.... Thanks a lot! My application will listen the internet at intervals with 15 or 20 minutes.... Is there a sample available for me to look up, explaining how to construct an app like this? Thanks! André Augusto Scott Erickson wrote: >I have an app that sounds like it does the same thing as you are doing. I >have a anti-v app that updates its virus database over the air. The user >can force an update, or set a auto-update timer. If the timer is on, I set >it to go off at the correct interval. I use an Alarm to do this. One thing >you will have to do is reset the alarm on a system reset. Once you get into >that you will see its not that easy to do. If you have your user set it to >update once a month, and there is a system reset, you will then have to >figure out how much time is left in that month to set the alarm. if you >simply set it for a month again, the user will only get a update if there >was no reset for a full month! Let me know if you need any help with this >subject. > > > -- 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/
