Re: java.util.TimerTask DST problem

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From: Dahl
Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 15:25

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"Dahl" <NOSPAMjimmichr@hotmail.comSPAMNO> wrote in message
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> HEjsa jeg har postet nedenst�ende sp�rgsm�l p� suns board, men ikke f�et
> nogen svar. Derfor pr�ver jeg her.
>
> I'm using java.util.Timer to execute a java.util.TimerTask at a fixed rate
> (5 min). It works fine until I simulate daylight saving time.
>
> When I increment the computers time by 1 hour, the TimerTask is executed
> many times right after each other (probably 60/5 times).
>
> When the time is set back one hour the task is executed after 65 minutes.
>
> I want the task to be executed every 5 minutes, even if the computer time
is
> changed due to DST.
>
> Is that possible?
>
> Thanks
> Dahl
>
>
>

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Subject: Re: java.util.TimerTask DST problem
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