changeset 14698:87d459e75dad

(display-time): Use run-at-time to start the timer.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Tue, 27 Feb 1996 17:44:45 +0000
parents 5a7714d4748e
children e7f7883b9277
files lisp/time.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lisp/time.el	Tue Feb 27 16:51:25 1996 +0000
+++ b/lisp/time.el	Tue Feb 27 17:44:45 1996 +0000
@@ -63,18 +63,15 @@
 are displayed as well.
 After each update, `display-time-hook' is run with `run-hooks'."
   (interactive)
-  (require 'timer)
-  (if (timerp display-time-timer)
-      (cancel-timer display-time-timer)
-    (setq display-time-timer (timer-create)))
   (setq display-time-string "")
   (or global-mode-string (setq global-mode-string '("")))
   (or (memq 'display-time-string global-mode-string)
       (setq global-mode-string
 	    (append global-mode-string '(display-time-string))))
-  (timer-set-time display-time-timer (current-time) display-time-interval)
-  (timer-set-function display-time-timer 'display-time-event-handler)
-  (timer-activate display-time-timer)
+  ;; Setup the time timer.
+  (and display-time-timer (cancel-timer display-time-timer))
+  (setq display-time-timer
+	(run-at-time nil display-time-interval 'display-time-event-handler))
   ;; When you get new mail, clear "Mail" from the mode line.
   (add-hook 'rmail-get-new-mail-hook 'display-time-event-handler))