Pre-Grant Publication Number: 20080155392
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Summary / Description
| Summary / Description | The Win32 API provides a mechanism to respond to an event on a timer expiry since Windows 95 |
Basic Information
| Type of Prior Art | Print Publication |
| Publication Title * | The Waite's Group Windows API Bible: the definitive programmers reference |
| Author | James L. Conger |
| ISBN | 1-878739-15-8 |
| Page Range | 852-854 |
| Medium | Book excerpt |
| Publication Date * | 1992 |
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Excerpt
Excerpt The Win32 SetTimer function starts a timer, and on expiration of the timer fires an event (a Windows message WM_TIMER) to a nominated set of computer instructions which are then executed. Responding to an event on expiration of a timer is a standard interface provided by computer operating systems to application programs. |
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[Win32 SetTimer] executes a set of computer instructions identified by a function handler in response to a timer expressed in milliseconds expiring.
[Win32 SetTimer] executes a set of computer instructions identified by a function handler in response to a timer expressed in milliseconds expiring.
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[Win32 SetTimer] executes a set of computer instructions identified by a function handler in response to a timer expressed in milliseconds expiring.
[Win32 SetTimer] executes a set of computer instructions identified by a function handler in response to a timer expressed in milliseconds expiring.
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[Win32 SetTimer] executes a set of computer instructions identified by a function handler in response to a timer expressed in milliseconds expiring.
[Win32 SetTimer] executes a set of computer instructions identified by a function handler in response to a timer expressed in milliseconds expiring.
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