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Re: Automatic button pressing:is there a way? [message #5141]

Mon, 02 October 1995 00:00

peter
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TOM HILLER (phtmh@siva.bris.ac.uk) wrote:
: I want to have my widget press one of its own buttons
: at regular intervals, about once a second. Is this possible
: in PV-WAVE 5.00b, on a SGI Power Challenge XL?

: The reason I want to do this; I have a complicated data set which
: can be fitted by a model. The fitting takes a good fraction
: of a second, and I want to be able to vary parameters with sliders,
: watch how the fitting looks on the screen, and get a number for the
: fit as I go along. I have set up the sliders, the data display, and
: the redrawing of the fit, but the widget is unuseable if I get it
: to re-calculate the fit on every slider event. At the moment I use
: a button to get the fit number, but this is a pain. Can I get it
: to calculate the fit once a second, i.e. press its fit button
: itself?

: Thanks for your help,

WTTIMER will generate timed events. Setting keyword drag=0 in the
WWCONTROLSBOX call that creates the sliders will cause the slider to
generate events only on button transitions.

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Peter Webb, HP Labs Medical Dept
E-Mail: peter_webb@hpl.hp.com
Phone: (415) 813-3756

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