There is no JHS equivalent of wd'timer'. I think this would best be done in JHS with a javascript asynch timer that does an ajax call. If you get stumped on this, get back to me.
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Ian Clark <earthspo...@gmail.com> wrote: > You're right, Bill, there's no timer in j602 jconsole either. But I > was only thinking of wd'timer...' --which I have to replace in code I > want to port to JHS. > > If there isn't a timer in J7, and there isn't going to be, I'll write > my own. A simple shell script should do it. But I always get caned > when I develop my own solutions when a good published solution exists. > So I like to ask around first. > > Sorry, Bjorn, "delay" (6!:3) is no good: it hangs J for the duration > of the pause, which wd'timer...' doesn't. An asynchronous variant of > 6!:3 would be nice however, and satisfy all my timing needs. > > On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 2:21 PM, bill lam <bbill....@gmail.com> wrote: > > I guess there is no timer in j602/j701 jconsole. > > > > Чтв, 05 Янв 2012, Ian Clark писал(а): > >> How do I get a timer in j701 jhs (or jconsole)? > >> > >> I've been assuming wd (11!:0) doesn't work at all in j701 (in j602 > >> you'd do: 11!:0 'timer 3' for a callback in 3 secs). > >> > >> BTW J701 help ( > http://www.jsoftware.com/docs/help701/dictionary/dx011.htm) > >> still refers to 11!:0 but I assume that's just because it's been > >> overlooked...? > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > -- > > regards, > > ==================================================== > > GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 > > gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
