MSM-Workstation
Components

Timer

The Timer component offers a capability for repeating certain executable code at specific intervals.

One of the properties of this type of component indicates the time interval in seconds. Once this time interval is reached the Timer event is triggered, and M[UMPS] code can be executed.

The events that are recognized for components of the type Timer are: Create, Destroy and timer.

This component is not yet implemented in MSM-Workstation.

There is no default property for a timer.

The property list for a timer is:

Property Name
(MSM-Workstation)
Property Name
(MWAPI)
Default ValueValue Range
ActiveACTIVE Boolean value
Container  Free text
IntervalINTERVAL Positive numeric value
Name  Name of component (current window)
PosLeftPOS Positive numeric value
PosTopPOS Positive numeric value
PosUnitsPOS Unit Specification
TypeTYPETimerType of component

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