On Jun 8, 1:37 pm, "BobAtVandy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll greatly appreciate any help on this. Actually 2 questions: > > 1. I believe I need to use the Windows timer System.Timers.Timer . The > examples I find on the web all access that timer by 'import System' . > (That's System with a capital S.) I have pywin32 installed and 'import > System' doesn't find System so I gather it's not in that package. Where > does one get the package with Windows' System class?
One grabs one's googler and goes a-huntin' ... ==>> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.timers.aspx Looks like part of .NET so one might expect that one already have it. However one would need to use IronPython to access it ... > > 2. The reason I've been looking at System.Timers.Timer is that I've written > a windows-display app and I also use a timer from wx.PyTimer. However, I > cannot close the window by clicking the X (Close button) at the top right of > the window. And, I then tried explicitly capturing an OnClose event and > that doesn't fire either. I then discovered that if I disable the > wx.PyTimer, the window can be closed, and so I'm looking to try to use > System.Timers.Timer under the theory (hope) that will avoid this problem of > the window's not being close-able. > Can anyone explain why the window won't close? Possibly. Those ones are more likely to be found on the wx mailing list than here. > Is System.Timers.Timer > likely to solve my problem? Probably not. Looks like using a sledge-hammer to crack a red herring. > If not, what would? See "wx mailing list" above. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
