wwEval.EvalTimer
wwEval.EvalTimer
A simple way to fire a timer and execute an expression or code block. Set a delay and specify how often to repeat the timer execution.
You can optionally pass in 3 state values that become available as this.State, this.State1 and this.State2 in the expression passed in.
EvalTimer(lcExpr,lnMilliseconds,lnRepeat,lnMode,lvState, lvState1,lvState2)
Return Value
nothing
Parameters
lcExpr
The code expression or codeblock to execute
lnMilliseconds
Milliseconds to wait before execution or repeat.
lnRepeat
How often to repeat (1*)
lnMode
0* - Expression (EVAL())
1 - Code Block (EXECSCRIPT())
lvState
Optional - state to assign. Accessible as this.State
Remarks
This is a static function, not a method of the wwEval class.
Example
*** Delay call THISFORM.Activate to handle focus issues
EvalTimer("this.State.Activate()",700,1,0,THISFORM)
See also:
Class wwEval
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