Displaying time

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  1. 01-24-2005 #1
    Ichmael™
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    Displaying time

    I'm trying to display the time in a static control. But I need a good way to keep it updating without using peekmessage or something where I use up all the cpu time.
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    Use the SetTimer function.
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    Champion, thanks mate.
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