BrightSign HD2000 Object Reference Manual - Manual (Page 37)

timer.Start()
else
print "unexpected event received"
endif
endwhile
Example: This code creates a timer that triggers every minute using wildcards in the timer spec.
st=CreateObject("roSystemTime")
timer=CreateObject("roTimer")
mp=CreateObject("roMessagePort")
timer.SetPort(mp)
timer.SetDate(-1, -1, -1)
timer.SetTime(-1, -1, 0, 0)
timer.Start()
while true
ev = wait(0, mp)
if (type(ev) = "roTimerEvent") then
print "timer event received"
else
print "unexpected event received"
endif
endwhile
Example: This code creates a timer that triggers once at a specific date / time.
timer=CreateObject("roTimer")
mp=CreateObject("roMessagePort")
timer.SetPort(mp)
timer.SetDate(2008, 11, 1)
timer.SetTime(0, 0, 0, 0)
timer.Start()
while true
ev = wait(0, mp)
if (type(ev) = "roTimerEvent") then
print "timer event received"
else
print "unexpected event received"
endif
endwhile
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