On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 01:21:49PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> while (1) {
> print "RING Detected\n" if ($Port->modemlines &
> $Port->MS_RING_ON);
> }
>
> All it does obviously is enter an infinate loop and print when it detects a
> ring.
>
> How can I use Event->var to watch for a change in $Port->modemlines?
>
> I've tried this, and it doesn't work :
>
> Event->var(
> var=>\$Port->modemlines ,
> cb=>\&checkring,
> poll=>'rw');
$Port->modemlines is a method, not a variable. Will a timer serve your
purpose? Something like:
Event->timer(interval => .1, cb => \&checkring);
??
> loop();
>
> undef $Port;
>
> sub checkring {
> if($Port->modemlines & $Port->MS_RING_ON) {
> print "Ring Detected\n";
> unloop();
> }
> }
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