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  2. From: klee@wsl.dec.com (Ken Lee)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
  4. Subject: Re: Periodic Alarm Events in X-Windows
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov11.005411.2927@PA.dec.com>
  6. Date: 11 Nov 92 00:54:11 GMT
  7. Article-I.D.: PA.1992Nov11.005411.2927
  8. References: <1992Nov11.002020.5216@cbnewsl.cb.att.com>
  9. Sender: news@PA.dec.com (News)
  10. Reply-To: klee@wsl.dec.com
  11. Organization: DEC Western Software Laboratory
  12. Lines: 12
  13.  
  14. |> It seems, however, that I've hit a snag.  How do I implement clock interrupts
  15. |> as X-Windows events?
  16.  
  17. Use X Toolkit timer callbacks.  If you're not using the X Toolkit,
  18. you can do something similar by fiddling with the timeouts on the
  19. select(), or similar, call you use to communicate with the X server.
  20.  
  21. -- 
  22. Ken Lee
  23. DEC Western Software Laboratory, Palo Alto, Calif.
  24. Internet: klee@wsl.dec.com
  25. uucp: uunet!decwrl!klee
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