From: mail@justinbogner.com
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [feature request] A lock function.
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 21:43:18 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tz9x4tuh.fsf@justinbogner.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 871vx1hn3e.fsf@sina.com
anhnmncb <anhnmncb@sina.com> writes:
> "Davis Herring" <herring@lanl.gov> writes:
>> (defun lock-emacs ()
>> (interactive)
>> (let ((inhibit-quit t))
>> (while (not (equal (read-passwd "Unlock: ") "potrzebie"))
>> (setq quit-flag nil)))) ; prevent C-g from looping
>>
>> Davis
> That's great, now I can set it to run after a particular idle time!
>
> Thank you :)
>
I think run-at-time is what you're after, its signature is
(run-at-time time repeat function &rest args)
Take a look at the documentation for it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-24 4:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-22 11:12 [feature request] A lock function anhnmncb
2008-11-22 12:22 ` anhnmncb
2008-11-23 3:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-11-23 6:02 ` anhnmncb
2008-11-23 6:27 ` Gilaras Drakeson
2008-11-23 8:54 ` anhnmncb
2008-11-24 0:09 ` Davis Herring
2008-11-24 2:30 ` anhnmncb
2008-11-24 4:43 ` mail [this message]
2008-11-24 3:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-11-24 20:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
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