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Some suggestions. #897 10/12/02 02:52 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 20 S Spola OP Ameglian cow
OP Spola Ameglian cow S Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 20	I think it would be sweet to have like a switch for a timer to make sure it re-evaluates everytime it triggers (rather then having to use those pesky $!time thingies). Multiple commands per timer would be sweet too. Code: .timer 1 0 { do first thing do second thing do last thing } tell me what you think! you guys are so not L334

Re: Some suggestions. #898 10/12/02 03:00 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 3,138 London, UK C Collective Hoopy frood
Collective Hoopy frood C Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 3,138 London, UK	For idea #2 what's wrong with using the timer to execute an alias with those commands in it?

Re: Some suggestions. #899 10/12/02 03:12 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 20 S Spola OP Ameglian cow
OP Spola Ameglian cow S Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 20	hehe Both of my suggestions aren't really 'needed' per se (the first one can also just call an alias that will re-evaluate). However i still think it would be neat to have them implemented, as it would make (timer) code much cleaner. you guys are so not L334

Re: Some suggestions. #900 10/12/02 03:12 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 8 T tymonk Nutrimatic drinks dispenser
tymonk Nutrimatic drinks dispenser T Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 8	i really like the idea multiple commands for timers i made a work around to this using a text file with multiple commands and having it play with the timer command but its not the same as having them handy with the timer command and have to edit a different file

Re: Some suggestions. #901 10/12/02 05:10 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 3 Malaysia, South East Asia A angah Self-satisified door
angah Self-satisified door A Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 3 Malaysia, South East Asia	why dont you just make an alias and let /timer run the alias... aren't it the same?

Re: Some suggestions. #902 11/12/02 07:06 AM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 66 Missouri, USA GrimZ Babel fish
GrimZ Babel fish Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 66 Missouri, USA	.timer 1 0 dothis $chr(124) dothat $chr(124) echo -a 3 commands done ... it's been supported (or a wierd behaviour) - Linux System Administrator, Darktides Communications, LLC.

Re: Some suggestions. #903 11/12/02 09:20 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 32 NY USA S SyN Ameglian cow
SyN Ameglian cow S Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 32 NY USA	umm maybe I'm missing the point .timerdosomething 3 40 { do this \| do that \| do other } never had any unexpected results It's only called insanity if you're poor. I stay alive to spite those that wish me dead.

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