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1. C Timer Callback    stackoverflow.com

Interested in something similar to JavaScript setTimeout in C on both UNIX and Windows. Basically, I want:

start_timer(&function_pointer, int time_in_secs)

or as close to that as I can get. Also, something similar to setInterval would ...

2. TimerProc in c isn't working?    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to write a callback for my timer. I defined the TimerProc like this:

void CALLBACK TimerProc(HWND hwnd, UINT uMsg, UINT idEvent, DWORD dwTime)
{
    //body of callback
}

and then ...