Hi,

This is not exactly a Win32::GUI question but a Win32 perl question:

Today I became the 146,037th perl programmer to discover that Win32 totally ignores the alarm() function and SIG{ALRM} signal. Not even Time:HiRes ualarm() works. Unbelievable.

So are there any clever work-arounds? I saw one suggestion of using

What where you planning on using the alarm function for? I can think of a potential work around, but it would depend on what you were planning:)

Cheers,

jez.


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