Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!unisoft!hoptoad!dasys1!raylau
From: raylau@dasys1.UUCP (Raymond Lau)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Support for background tasks
Message-ID: <3319@dasys1.UUCP>
Date: 9 Mar 88 02:53:51 GMT
References: <1026@ut-emx.UUCP>
Organization: The Big Electric Cat
Lines: 22
Keywords: GetNextEvent, SystemTask
Summary: jGNEFilter

In article <1026@ut-emx.UUCP>, jdm@ut-emx.UUCP (Jim Meiss) writes:
> 
> 	Is there a particular ROM routine that GetNextEvent calls to do this?
> Is there something simple that I could be doing wrong? How can I check 
> to see why SmartAlarms isn't being activated?
> 			Thanks!
> 						
> 				Jim Meiss				
> 		 		jdm@emx.utexas.edu
> 				jdm%uta.MFENET@nmfecc.ARPA
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------

GetNextEvent calls the routine pointed to by jGNEFilter...(as its last step,
if I recall...bec. the filter can get the event record).  But since you're
calling GNE...the alarm clock should work.

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