On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 01:16:10PM -0500, Douglas Vechinski wrote: ... > Does GTK+ or GLIB provide any type of repeating timers or alarms? I'm > looking for a portable way (Linux and XP). Unix has "alarm" and XP has > other timers I believe but was looking for something that might be > common to both. this registers a callback: http://www.gtk.org/api/2.6/glib/glib-The-Main-Event-Loop.html#g-timeout-add and (I think I got the right one here), you can use this function to stop the timer outside of the timeout callback: http://www.gtk.org/api/2.6/glib/glib-The-Main-Event-Loop.html#g-source-remove _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list