Hi, the simple answer is no......but there is a way...on UNIX..... You can open the device using OPENSEQ and read the input using READBLK, this allows you to use the TIMEOUT command.
We have a very clever man that did this and it works without killing the machine. Les Sherlock Hewkin Project Manager Group Financial Systems I.T. Department Rye Hill House T 01604 592289 M 07917 856195 -----Original Message----- From: owner-u2-us...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:owner-u2-us...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Larry Hiscock Sent: 12 March 2009 06:05 To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: RE: [U2] UV Timed INPUT Does UV support the WAITING clause on the INPUT statement? In UD you can do: INPUT VAR WAITING 30 ELSE ... END Larry Hiscock Western Computer Services -----Original Message----- From: owner-u2-us...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:owner-u2-us...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Norman, David (Health) Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 8:27 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: [U2] UV Timed INPUT I'm sure I've seen something about this recently, but I've searched the past 2 years with no luck. I want to do a timed INPUT in UV - if after n seconds the Enter key hasn't been pressed, do something. Anyone got any clever ways of doing this ? Thanks, ======================== David Norman Senior Software Engineer - SA Ambulance Service ICT Services SA Health Government of South Australia Box 3, GPO Adelaide, South Australia 5001 *+61 8 8274 0384 * fax +61 8 8271 4844 * norman.da...@saambulance.com.au This e-mail may contain confidential information, which also may be legally privileged. Only the intended recipient(s) may access, use, distribute or copy this e-mail. If this e-mail is received in error, please inform the sender by return e-mail and delete the original. If there are doubts about the validity of this message, please contact the sender by telephone. It is the recipient's responsibility to check the e-mail and any attached files for viruses. ------- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ ------- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> </head> <body> <P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8.2pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Sans Serif'">This e-mail and any attachments are confidential and intended solely for the use of the addressee only. If you have received this message in error, you must not copy, distribute or disclose the contents; please notify the sender immediately and delete the message. </SPAN></P> <P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8.2pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Sans Serif'">This message is attributed to the sender and may not necessarily reflect the view of Travis Perkins plc or its subsidiaries (Travis Perkins). Agreements binding Travis Perkins may not be concluded by means of e-mail communication. </SPAN></P> <P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8.2pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Sans Serif'">E-mail transmissions are not secure and Travis Perkins accepts no responsibility for changes made to this message after it was sent. Whilst steps have been taken to ensure that this message is virus free, Travis Perkins accepts no liability for infection and recommends that you scan this e-mail and any attachments. </SPAN></P> <P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8.2pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'MS Sans Serif'">Part of Travis Perkins plc. Registered Office: Lodge Way House, Lodge Way, Harlestone Road, Northampton, NN5 7UG. </SPAN></P> </BODY> </HTML> ------- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/