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How to make a timer #416917 02/05/13 21:34 02/05/13 21:34
Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 41 Redoine OP Newbie
Redoine OP Newbie Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 41	Hello good guys 1) i need a code of a timer i mean a code that execut a function or action evry second , 2s or anytime u want 2) and also i need to know how to enable and disable a function 3) and i'm looking for a pack of lite c code snippets (no AUMs please) and if someone could make a lite c code library that will be great (like VB.net code library) Thank you very much Last edited by Redoine; 02/05/13 21:40.

Re: How to make a timer [Re: Redoine] #416920 02/05/13 21:41 02/05/13 21:41
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 4,225 Germany / Essen Uhrwerk Expert
Uhrwerk Expert Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 4,225 Germany / Essen	1. + 2. Code: var enabled = 1; void my_special_timer_function() { while (1) { while (!enabled) wait(1); while (enabled) { // Do whatever you want to do every second... wait(-1) } } } Always learn from history, to be sure you make the same mistakes again...

Re: How to make a timer [Re: Uhrwerk] #416922 02/05/13 22:03 02/05/13 22:03
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Realspawn Expert Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 4,801 netherlands	http://www.opserver.de/coni_users/web_users/pirvu/au/scripts/aumquestions.zip there is your code snippets library Find all my tutorials & Workshops at : www.rp-interactive.nl Creativity starts in the brain

Re: How to make a timer [Re: Uhrwerk] #416923 02/05/13 22:03 02/05/13 22:03
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milaz Newbie M Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 24	Originally Posted By: Uhrwerk 1. + 2. Code: var enabled = 1; void my_special_timer_function() { while (1) { while (!enabled) wait(1); while (enabled) { // Do whatever you want to do every second... wait(-1) } } } you forgot "wait(1);" for the first while...

Re: How to make a timer [Re: Uhrwerk] #416924 02/05/13 22:12 02/05/13 22:12
Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 41 Redoine OP Newbie
Redoine OP Newbie Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 41	Thank you

Re: How to make a timer [Re: Redoine] #416925 02/05/13 22:15 02/05/13 22:15
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Uhrwerk Expert Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 4,225 Germany / Essen	@milaz: I don't get it, sorry. Where is that wait(1) required? Always learn from history, to be sure you make the same mistakes again...

Re: How to make a timer [Re: Uhrwerk] #416926 02/05/13 22:20 02/05/13 22:20
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Superku Senior Expert Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 6,861 Kiel (Germany)	@milaz: while, for and if don't require the { } braces when there is only one instruction that should be included in the according case. "Falls das Resultat nicht einfach nur dermassen gut aussieht, sollten Sie nochmal von vorn anfangen..." - Manual Check out my new game: Pogostuck: Rage With Your Friends