tru dat. I was wondering if anyone would point that out... Since I don't think CF has a Yield() method, you'd have to invoke the OS native method for that through a CFX or COM object where I said "//why do anything? =-)".
I didn't say it was a *good* implementation, merely *an* implementation... ;-) --IronFury On Thu, 21 February 2002, "Billy Cravens" wrote: > > You don't want to lock yourself in a loop - this will probably peak the > CPU at 100% while you're "waiting" > > --- > Billy Cravens > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On > Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 8:46 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: CF and 'time' > > Heya Palyne! Are you talking about synchonous waiting, e.g. the app > performs some action, waits a specified number of time intervals, then > performs the next action? If so, this would be pretty simple to > implement inline code using CF's current date/time functions and > looping. You could make an include file out of something like: > > NOTE: this is *NOT* tested... FOR CONCEPT ONLY!!! > > <cfparam name="wait_datepart" default="s"> > <cfparam name="wait_interval" default="0"> > <cfscript> > wait_newdate = DateAdd(wait_datepart, wait_interval, Now()); > while (Now() LT wait_newdate) { > //why do anything? =-) > } > </cfscript> > > You would set the values for wait_datepart and wait_interval just before > including the file. > > Any particular reason you'd like to do this? :-\ > > --IronFury > > > On Wed, 20 February 2002, "Palyne Gaenir" wrote: > > > > > Do you suppose CF is ever going to come up with something that > > lets time in execution be manipulated? E.g., cfwait. :-) I have a > > utility I've wanted to build for about 10 years, I figured I'll make > it in > > VB 'someday', but I could do it in CF right now using cffile if only > it > > had such a capability. > > Regards, > > Palyne > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > - > > This email server is running an evaluation copy of the MailShield > anti- > > spam software. Please contact your email administrator if you have any > > questions about this message. MailShield product info: > www.mailshield.com > > > > ----------------------------------------------- > > To post, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To subscribe / unsubscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > - > This email server is running an evaluation copy of the MailShield anti- > spam software. Please contact your email administrator if you have any > questions about this message. MailShield product info: > www.mailshield.com > > ----------------------------------------------- > To post, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To subscribe / unsubscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This email server is running an evaluation copy of the MailShield anti- > spam software. Please contact your email administrator if you have any > questions about this message. MailShield product info: www.mailshield.com > > ----------------------------------------------- > To post, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To subscribe / unsubscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This email server is running an evaluation copy of the MailShield anti- spam software. Please contact your email administrator if you have any questions about this message. MailShield product info: www.mailshield.com ----------------------------------------------- To post, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe / unsubscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org
