[Qt-interest] Waiting for the Timer to emit Siganl timeout()

[Sujan Dasmahapatra]

Thanks Jason I have read the documentation I think this should solve my
problem. I dont have libqxt installed I am installing it then I can check.
Thanks for the help Jason

On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 12:43 AM, Jason H <scorp1us at yahoo.com> wrote:

>  Why would you want to hang the program?
> If its not done in 60 seconds, you're going to bring everything to a halt
> until it is done??
> Why not just wait another 60 seconds?
>
> You also might want to look at libQxt's QxtSignalWaiter class.
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* sujan dasmahapatra <sujan.dasmahapatra at gmail.com>
> *To:* qt-interest at trolltech.com
> *Sent:* Mon, June 21, 2010 2:55:26 PM
> *Subject:* [Qt-interest] Waiting for the Timer to emit Siganl timeout()
>
>  Dear Friends
> I have a QTimer started, now I want wait till the timeout() signal emitted,
> how can I hang the program for a certain period of time but the timer
> started should keep emitting its signal. I am not sure how to achieve this ,
> I have been trying something like this.
>
>
>
>
> MainWindow::startTimer() {
> QTimer * timer = new QTimer(this);
> connect(timer,SIGNAL(timeout()),this,SLOT(updateLocalSlot () ));
> timer->start(60000);
> }
> MainWindow::updateLocalSlot()
> {
> if() // if the job is done then
> {
> timer->stop();
> }
> else // wait for the next signal to be emitted after 1 min
> {
>
> QWaitCondition waitcondition;
>
> Qmutex mutex;
> waitcondition.wait(&mutex);
> // Here the problem when its coming here its waiting for an uncertain time
> its not able to capture the timeout()
> // signal anymore..... How can I achieve this please give me some hint fi
> anyone knows. Thanks
> }
> }
>
>
>
> Thanks & Regards
> Sujan Dasmahapatra
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Thanks & Regards
Sujan Dasmahapatra
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Bangalore, India
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