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Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el')
-rw-r--r-- | lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el | 21 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el index ed85bc765f7..82eac50c874 100644 --- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el +++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/timer.el @@ -60,14 +60,22 @@ fire repeatedly that many seconds apart." (defun timer-set-idle-time (timer secs &optional repeat) "Set the trigger idle time of TIMER to SECS. +SECS may be an integer, floating point number, or the internal +time format (HIGH LOW USECS) returned by, e.g., `current-idle-time'. If optional third argument REPEAT is non-nil, make the timer fire each time Emacs is idle for that many seconds." (or (timerp timer) (error "Invalid timer")) - (aset timer 1 0) - (aset timer 2 0) - (aset timer 3 0) - (timer-inc-time timer secs) + (if (consp secs) + (progn (aset timer 1 (car secs)) + (aset timer 2 (if (consp (cdr secs)) (car (cdr secs)) (cdr secs))) + (aset timer 3 (or (and (consp (cdr secs)) (consp (cdr (cdr secs))) + (nth 2 secs)) + 0))) + (aset timer 1 0) + (aset timer 2 0) + (aset timer 3 0) + (timer-inc-time timer secs)) (aset timer 4 repeat) timer) @@ -104,7 +112,7 @@ of SECS seconds since the epoch. SECS may be a fraction." (defun timer-relative-time (time secs &optional usecs) "Advance TIME by SECS seconds and optionally USECS microseconds. -SECS may be a fraction." +SECS may be either an integer or a floating point number." (let ((high (car time)) (low (if (consp (cdr time)) (nth 1 time) (cdr time))) (micro (if (numberp (car-safe (cdr-safe (cdr time)))) @@ -412,7 +420,8 @@ This function is for compatibility; see also `run-with-timer'." (defun run-with-idle-timer (secs repeat function &rest args) "Perform an action the next time Emacs is idle for SECS seconds. The action is to call FUNCTION with arguments ARGS. -SECS may be an integer or a floating point number. +SECS may be an integer, a floating point number, or the internal +time format (HIGH LOW USECS) returned by, e.g., `current-idle-time'. If Emacs is currently idle, and has been idle for N seconds (N < SECS), then it will call FUNCTION in SECS - N seconds from now. |