[Gambas-user] Program producing constant load

[Rolf-Werner Eilert]

Am 30.03.22 um 11:52 schrieb roberto.premoli at tiscali.it:
> Il 30.03.2022 10:54 Rolf-Werner Eilert ha scritto:
> 
>> For my office use, I made a remake of my calendar program.
>>
>> Everything running fine so far, but today I saw that when I have the
>> program on the active screen, it produces a constant load of about 40 %
>> (the little faker on my desktop has 4 CPUs and Xosview says 1.3 with the
>> calendar visible).
>>
>> top says gbr3 is sucking CPU, but of course no more information.
>>
>> So my question is, how can I find out what is going on within my
>> program? Obviously, there is one event which is fired over and over
>> again.
>>
>> Regards
>> Rolf
>>
> 
> hello,
> to go directly to your question, i have not a precise answer but let say 
> this:
> 
> Maybe you have some "timer" that is triggered too much opten: maybe you 
> set the tick = 1 instead 1000.
> because it is milliseconds and you want it to tick every second, you 
> must set it as 1000 and not 1.
> This is a typical error i did i past, maybe you the same now.
> 
> hope this helps.
> Roberto
> 

Unfortunately, it is not that simple. I have indeed a timer that ticks 
at 1000, but only when the program starts. The other one ticks at 60000 
every minute.

But nonetheless, thanks for the hint!

Rolf