put a method in a timer c#

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I would like to loop a method in a timer and every 10 seconds the method would start.
any ideas?

Posted 3-Oct-11 3:13am

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OriginalGriff · Answer 1 · 2011-10-03T03:19:00

Solution 1

Try:

C#

    ...
    Timer tim = new Timer();
    tim.Interval = 10000;
    tim.Tick += new EventHandler(tim_Tick);
    tim.Start();
    ...

void tim_Tick( object sender, EventArgs e )
    {
    ...
    }

Posted 3-Oct-11 3:19am

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Manfred Rudolf Bihy 3-Oct-11 9:39am

What, no mention of google?

Still a 5!

hzawary · Answer 2 · 2011-10-03T03:24:00

Solution 2

Its very simple to do:

Choose in toolbox, timer object and set some property:

interval=10000 (ms)

enabled=true

and you can in Tick event, call your function!

Posted 3-Oct-11 3:24am

hzawary

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Manfred Rudolf Bihy 3-Oct-11 9:40am

That's how it's done! 5+

hzawary 3-Oct-11 9:51am

I don't know! maybe he had beginner in this question!