Many thanks for your time Mark, its very appreciated. That was just the nudge I needed.
On 13/07/2011, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Fred Niggle > <fred.nig...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> Yes, alarmmanager is the way to go, but i cant find a way to make it >> fire *on* the quarter hour. >> >> I can get it to fire off 15 minutes after the code starts (i.e. at >> 12:08, but not at 12.15,12.30,12.45, etc) >> >> I know im missing something here... coders block i guess :-( > > Your call to setRepeating() takes a starting time. Specify the > starting time to be whatever the next quarter-hour is. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy > http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > Android Training in London: http://bit.ly/smand1, http://bit.ly/smand2 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
