DarkOnyx Posted June 2, 2015 Share Posted June 2, 2015 Hi all,I was curious... is there a way to code to wait for an event OR until so much time has passed?In other words, I'd like to do something like this.______________________________________________________Run("notepad.exe")Processwait ("notepad.exe") OR "Until 8 seconds has passed."If Processexists "notepad.exe" then;DO STUFFEndifIf Not Processexists "notepad.exe" then;DO stuff that tells me that something has failed.Endif _________________________________________________Just curious. Thanks for any help. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators Melba23 Posted June 2, 2015 Moderators Share Posted June 2, 2015 DarkOnyx,Look at TimerInit/Diff in the Help file.M23 Any of my own code posted anywhere on the forum is available for use by others without any restriction of any kind Open spoiler to see my UDFs: Spoiler ArrayMultiColSort ---- Sort arrays on multiple columnsChooseFileFolder ---- Single and multiple selections from specified path treeview listingDate_Time_Convert -- Easily convert date/time formats, including the language usedExtMsgBox --------- A highly customisable replacement for MsgBoxGUIExtender -------- Extend and retract multiple sections within a GUIGUIFrame ---------- Subdivide GUIs into many adjustable framesGUIListViewEx ------- Insert, delete, move, drag, sort, edit and colour ListView itemsGUITreeViewEx ------ Check/clear parent and child checkboxes in a TreeViewMarquee ----------- Scrolling tickertape GUIsNoFocusLines ------- Remove the dotted focus lines from buttons, sliders, radios and checkboxesNotify ------------- Small notifications on the edge of the displayScrollbars ----------Automatically sized scrollbars with a single commandStringSize ---------- Automatically size controls to fit textToast -------------- Small GUIs which pop out of the notification area Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheDcoder Posted June 2, 2015 Share Posted June 2, 2015 Run("notepad.exe") Processwait ("notepad.exe", 8) ; 8 seconds timeout If Processexists "notepad.exe" then ;DO STUFF Endif If Not Processexists "notepad.exe" then ;DO stuff that tells me that something has failed. EndifRemember, Check the help file every time before you post a questionTD EasyCodeIt - A cross-platform AutoIt implementation - Fund the development! (GitHub will double your donations for a limited time) DcodingTheWeb Forum - Follow for updates and Join for discussion Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DarkOnyx Posted June 7, 2015 Author Share Posted June 7, 2015 Thanks folks.I think that TimerDiff() was exactly what I am looking for. Thanks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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