Re: [mh] MH loses time -SOLVED

[Scott J. <sc...@li...>]

Gregg Liming wrote:
>
> Scott,
> 
>    Thanks for sharing.  I can't(won't) count the number of times that 
> I've done something similar.  Since it may not be clear for all, I'll 
> try to explain what I believe to be the issue.

<snip>

> Hope this helps.
>

Yes, it does.  It's one of those things that you read and sort of 
understand, then when it comes time to actually code, you totally 
forget.  And I'm sure I have other bits of similar bad code in there too 
so I guess I'll have to go searching for them.


Thanks again.


> Gregg
> 
>  
> 
>> So for the benefit of the archives and some future newbie, here's how 
>> NOT to write code to turn on a window fan :
>>
>>
>> if (($Save{room_temp} > '75') and state $window_fan eq OFF and 
>> $Save{outside_temp} < $Save{room_temp}) {
>>      set $window_fan ON;
>>      sleep 2;
>>      set $window_fan OFF;
>>      sleep 2;
>>      set $window_fan ON;
>>     run_voice_cmd 'Window fan ON';
>> }
>> if (($Save{room_temp} < '73') and state $window_fan eq ON) {
>>      run_voice_cmd 'Window fan OFF';
>> }
>> if (($Save{outside_temp} > $Save{room_temp}) and state $window_fan eq 
>> ON) {
>>      run_voice_cmd 'Window fan OFF';
>> }
>>
>>
>> Thanks to all for the help tracking this down.  MH is back up and 
>> working great!
>>
>> Scott
>>
>>
>>
>>
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