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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1996-02-27 17:44:45 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1996-02-27 17:44:45 +0000
commit47afe4c619132c7a89c3d5662ff2f7854128f0a6 (patch)
treec6159bf21f034b3158774fd1729b413d861080fc /lisp/time.el
parentea77859b1c818d969b9d17406894e27e0fcfc494 (diff)
downloademacs-47afe4c619132c7a89c3d5662ff2f7854128f0a6.tar.gz
(display-time): Use run-at-time to start the timer.
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diff --git a/lisp/time.el b/lisp/time.el
index 76c3b08bbdd..b6cc833ca4e 100644
--- a/lisp/time.el
+++ b/lisp/time.el
@@ -63,18 +63,15 @@ If `display-time-day-and-date' is non-nil, the current day and date
are displayed as well.
After each update, `display-time-hook' is run with `run-hooks'."
(interactive)
- (require 'timer)
- (if (timerp display-time-timer)
- (cancel-timer display-time-timer)
- (setq display-time-timer (timer-create)))
(setq display-time-string "")
(or global-mode-string (setq global-mode-string '("")))
(or (memq 'display-time-string global-mode-string)
(setq global-mode-string
(append global-mode-string '(display-time-string))))
- (timer-set-time display-time-timer (current-time) display-time-interval)
- (timer-set-function display-time-timer 'display-time-event-handler)
- (timer-activate display-time-timer)
+ ;; Setup the time timer.
+ (and display-time-timer (cancel-timer display-time-timer))
+ (setq display-time-timer
+ (run-at-time nil display-time-interval 'display-time-event-handler))
;; When you get new mail, clear "Mail" from the mode line.
(add-hook 'rmail-get-new-mail-hook 'display-time-event-handler))