I've done this with http://camel.apache.org/properties.html camel-properties ...
basically this... PropertiesComponent pc = new PropertiesComponent(); pc.setLocation("classpath:myprops.properties"); context.addComponent("properties", pc); from("timer://springTimer?fixedRate=true&period={{fetchTime}}") .log("test"); bjacobs wrote: > > I am aware the syntax for the timer is: > > from uri="timer://springTimer?fixedRate=true&period=2000" > > But I want to make my period a variable. Something like: > > from uri="timer://springTimer?fixedRate=true&period=${fetchTime}" > > Is there any way to do this? The above doesn't work because it thinks > "$(fetchTime)" is a String and it expects a long. > ----- Ben O'Day IT Consultant -http://consulting-notes.com -- View this message in context: http://camel.465427.n5.nabble.com/Timer-period-tp4488758p4489237.html Sent from the Camel - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.