[Haskell-beginners] gtk2hs and threadDelay

[Brandon Allbery]

On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 03:37, <gabre at caesar.elte.hu> wrote:

> I expect this code to do the following: when somebody clicks the button
> "btn" from record gui, the program draws something, and then waits for
> 1800000 microsecs (I hope threadDelay is measured in microsecs), and then
> draws something else. In fact, the code doesnt do this, but waits 1800000+
> microsecs, and draws everything at the same time. Is there an error
> somewhere?
>

The usual behavior is to "batch" screen updates until your handler returns.
 I *think* you want Graphics.UI.Gtk.Gdk.drawWindowProcessUpdates.

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