use wx.Timer - you bind a method to a timer event and define the timer's interval when you start it
timer = wx.Timer(self, -1) self.Bind(wx.EVT_TIMER, self.timerMethod, timer) timer.Start(500) On Jan 27, 5:56 pm, "dudds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi I really haven't used wxPython before and I was just wondering if > there was some sort of timer event that can be used. For example if I > have a database that I want to query at regular intervals and display > the results in a window is that possibly to do under a wx Python > program? > > So far I have come across certain event handlers, but they all seem to > wait for something to happen, like moving the mouse, clicking on a > button etc. I just want to display the results of a query every so > often automatically without having to press a button to do so. > > I'm not looking for a complete solution as I'm doing this so I can > teach myself Python, but a bit of a hint or a nudge in the right > direction would be great. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
