Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!portal!cup.portal.com!Sticks From: Sticks@cup.portal.com (Erich S Proudfit) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: SIGALRM signal catch Message-ID: <42191@cup.portal.com> Date: 10 May 91 13:58:23 GMT Distribution: usa Organization: The Portal System (TM) Lines: 9 I've found out about this Alarm call error message with Xtank. It is being generated by a signal SIGALRM. Can someone tell me if this is a OS, C, or Machine call? I've found the call to SIGALRM in a program called icounter.c, but not being a C programmer, I don't know what it's doing, or how to work around it. I know a little about C and can get around. Erich Sticks@cup.portal.com (Erich S Proudfit)