Re: Newbie question: Timers

FROM : j o a r
DATE : Mon Jun 30 23:47:35 2008

On Jun 30, 2008, at 2:36 PM, Matthew Youney wrote:

> In the VS environment, there is a “timer” control that can be 
> dropped onto a
> form, and will generate timer events every X milliseconds.  How 
> would I
> impliment similar functionality in Cocoa, or what would you gurus 
> suggest
> that I look into?  What is best?



There is no way to do that in IB, you would have to set up the timer 
in code, but that's easy enough - Check the documentation for the 
NSTimer class. What are you going to use the timer for? There might be 
something else that would be better for you to use in Cocoa.

j o a r