Difference between revisions of "Timer (event)"
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|desc=Fired when a timer completes. | |desc=Fired when a timer completes. | ||
|return1=The timer's numerical representation value (returned when [[os.startTimer|os.startTimer()]] is initially called). | |return1=The timer's numerical representation value (returned when [[os.startTimer|os.startTimer()]] is initially called). | ||
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| + | {{Example | ||
| + | |desc=This code will continuously start an internal timer and fire an event. If the event is not the timer, then it will break the loop | ||
| + | |code= while true do<br/> os.startTimer(1)<br/> event = os.pullEvent()<br/> if event == "timer" then <br/> print("Too slow!")<br/> else<br/> print("Darn, you beat me!")<br/> break<br/> end<br/>end | ||
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(Reason: A demonstration on the use and handling of this event would be beneficial. AfterLifeLochie 16:11, 30 November 2012 (MSK)) |
 Event timer | |
| Fired when a timer completes. | |
| Returned Object 1 | The timer's numerical representation value (returned when os.startTimer() is initially called). |
 Example | |
| This code will continuously start an internal timer and fire an event. If the event is not the timer, then it will break the loop | |
| Code |
while true do |
