From: Lowell Gilbert <lgusenet@be-well.ilk.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: desktop mode, periodic save
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 16:45:08 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4463w8lpqz.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: f1e43ced-eeb9-48eb-bc8e-3bb174740138@s8g2000prg.googlegroups.com
Xah <xahlee@gmail.com> writes:
> how can i write a elisp code so that a function is called every 10
> minutes.
>
> I found “sleep-for” but it freezes emacs for the period.
timers.
There are several kinds. The elisp node "Timers for Delayed
Execution" is the starting place for the documentation.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-28 21:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-01 16:07 desktop mode, periodic save Xah Lee
2008-02-10 20:54 ` Xah
2008-02-28 18:01 ` Xah
2008-02-28 21:21 ` Thorsten Bonow
2008-02-28 21:45 ` Lowell Gilbert [this message]
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